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| Name: |
Bharati Mukherjee | | Birth Date: |
July 27, 1940 | | Place of Birth: |
Calcutta, India | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
Writer, Educator |
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 Biography of Bharati Mukherjee
4335 words, approx. 14.5 pages
 Bharati Mukherjee has developed a reputation for exploring, through her writings, the meeting of the Third World and the First from the perspective of the immigrant to North America--to Canada and to the United States. Although she is well known for her... summary from source:
 Biography of Bharati Mukherjee
3192 words, approx. 10.6 pages
The author of six highly praised novels, two collections of short stories, and a smattering of nonfiction works, Bharati Mukherjee reflects her personal experiences in crossing cultural boundaries in her writings. In novels such as Jasmine, The Tiger's D... summary from source:
Biography of Bharati Mukherjee
1713 words, approx. 5.7 pages
In the tradition of novels in English about India, Bharati Mukherjee's novels carry a special weight. Unlike E. M. Forster, Paul Scott, and J. G. Farrell, she writes as a novelist who grew up in Calcutta, knows Indian, and especially Bengali, culture int...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Jasmine Information
556 words, approx. 2 pages
 Jasmine (1989) is a novel by Bharati Mukherjee set in the present about a young Indian woman in the United States who, trying to adapt to the American way of life in order to be able to survive, changes identities several...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Jasmine
02/15/2004: 339 words, approx. 1 pages PLANT OF THE WEEK JASMINE Sunday, February 15, 2004 Botanical name: Jasminum sp. Description: Of the many varieties of jasmine available, perhaps the best found indoors at this time of year is the vine, Jasminum polyanthum. It blooms right around... summary from source:
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 AP News Nurse given probation in mistaken death
12/16/2006: 286 words, approx. 1 pagesA nurse tearfully apologized Friday as she pleaded no contest to charges stemming from a drug mixup that led to the death of a 16-year-old patient giving birth.Julie Thao, 42, pleaded no contest to two misdemeanors for obtaining and dispensing a prescription drug without a... summary from source:
AP News Wis. nurse suspended in patient death
12/15/2006: 388 words, approx. 1 pagesA nurse charged with criminal negligence in a drug mix-up that led to the death of a 16-year-old pregnant girl was suspended Thursday for nine months, the state nursing board said.Julie Thao, 42, was suspended retroactive to July 6, the day after the death of...
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Suzanne Kehde
3,537 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following essay, Kehde analyzes Mukherjee's focus on the myth of America as Eden and Jasmine's identification first and foremost as a woman in Mukherjee's Jasmine.
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Critical Review by Gary Boire
1,016 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review, Boire asserts that Mukherjee's "Jasmine is a tremendously interesting work, not simply because it foregrounds characters and situations and nationalities so often disguised or dismissed in the western/American tradition, but primarily because of Mukherjee's ironic nuance and sinewy revisionism."
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