8 Most Acclaimed Indian American Writers
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Bharati Mukherjee

Mukherjee is a nonfiction-writer and journalist who currently works as a professor in the department of English at the University of California, Berkeley. The Tiger's Daughter, Wife, Darkness, an Invisible Woman are some of her popular novels and her works gives an insight into the Indian culture and immigrant experience. Most of her characters are Indian women, who were victims of racism and sexism and she also discusses about cultural clashes and undercurrents of violence in her novels. Her work ‘Middleman and Other Stories’ won her the National Book Critics Circle Award in the year 1988.

 
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