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Tandoori Texan Tales - Couverture souple

Dore, Raj

 
9781410769985: Tandoori Texan Tales
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1410769984 ISBN 13 : 9781410769985
Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2003

Synopsis

These six tales are filled with humor, passion, joys, sorrows and the whole gamut of human emotions that one encounters when two cultures meet. Whether you are from the Indian sub-continent or not, you will empathize with the characters. Having picked it up you will not put the book down until you have read it from cover to cover.- 'The Celebrity' is a fiction keeping the reader riveted with its theme of horror, suspense, sensuality, romance, adventure and deceit. - 'Coming To America' describes the challenges and joys of integrating into the American society, felt by a new Immigrant. - 'Sojourn' shows how one's country of birth appears when revisited after several decades, in terms of perspectives, attitudes and changes that have taken place within that country and the visitor. - 'Pot Shots At Hot Shots', describes probing questions and their tongue-in-the-cheek responses from people who guide the destinies of the World. - 'Paradise Lost & Paradise Regained' is a very emotional true saga of how a family lost all it had in a political turmoil and regained it with grit, determination and several heart aches. - 'Tryst With A Mystery Woman' is a fiction of what it would be like to visit your great-grandma from 6 generations ago.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

These six tales are filled with humor, passion, joys, sorrows and the whole gamut of human emotions that one encounters when two cultures meet. Whether you are from the Indian sub-continent or not, you will empathize with the characters. Having picked it up you will not put the book down until you have read it from cover to cover.- 'The Celebrity' is a fiction keeping the reader riveted with its theme of horror, suspense, sensuality, romance, adventure and deceit. - 'Coming To America' describes the challenges and joys of integrating into the American society, felt by a new Immigrant. - 'Sojourn' shows how one's country of birth appears when revisited after several decades, in terms of perspectives, attitudes and changes that have taken place within that country and the visitor. - 'Pot Shots At Hot Shots', describes probing questions and their tongue-in-the-cheek responses from people who guide the destinies of the World. - 'Paradise Lost & Paradise Regained' is a very emotional true saga of how a family lost all it had in a political turmoil and regained it with grit, determination and several heart aches. - 'Tryst With A Mystery Woman' is a fiction of what it would be like to visit your great-grandma from 6 generations ago.

Biographie de l'auteur

Raj Dor is a Software Engineer hailing from a very orthodox South-Indian Brahmin family. He was born in Hyderabad (Sind), now in Pakistan, before the Partition. When the Indian sub-continent was divided, he and his family fled to India. He migrated to the United States in 1977. He now lives with his wife Sumita in Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. He has B.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics & Geology), MA (Political Science) and MBA. Later he worked on MS (CS) at the Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. He is a member of MENSA and INTERTEL, the high-IQ societies. His writings have been published in their magazines as well. He has traveled widely in Europe, South America and Asia. He knows English, Hindi, Tamil and German.

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Éditeur
AuthorHouse
Date d'édition
2003
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1410769984
ISBN 13 
9781410769985
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
228
Coordonnées du fabricant
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