1. Seeking and Maintaining Balance
... received a second bachelor's degree in 1984. Although an immigrant, an outsider in Canadian society, Mistry already understood this condition, for in India he belonged to the Parsi community, whose Zoroastrian religious beliefs set its members on the edge of Hindu society. After a few years in Canada, he ... appear in Tales from Firozsha Baag lack the immediacy that Mukherjee and Divkaruni attain. Even though Mistry seldom goes back to India literally these days, he does persist in taking literary journeys. Asked if this dependence on memory rather than reality causes problems in ... do...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate