An Indian in Cowboy Country
Subtitle: Stories from an Immigrant's Life
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Published: November 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780595407903
Subjects: General & Literary Fiction; Literary; Men's Adventure; Fiction / Literary; Fiction-Men's Adventure; Fiction; Fiction - General
First sentence: Sixteen-year-old Satish Sharma had had an idyllic childhood in Bombay, in the optimist, idealistic afterglow that followed India's independence from the British. Then his Eden attracted a snake.
Description: An Indian in Cowboy Country is about an Indian engineer’s sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant struggle to fit and assimilate into the fabric of American life, while retaining and celebrating very different roots.