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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ranjan AdigaPublisher: University of Wisconsin Press Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780299348441ISBN 10: 029934844 Pages: 164 Publication Date: 08 October 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsDenver Leech Spicy Kitchen Kali A Short Visit High Heels Haircut and Massage Student Visa The Diversity Committee Dry BloodReviews"""Portrays a colorful cast of Nepalis both at home and in the US--immigrants, students, couples, professor, father, son, man, woman, and servant--with remarkable empathy and brutal honesty. Adiga's protagonists confront their deepest fears and personal struggles: be it class, sex, poverty, misogyny, or male anxiety. Wry, unsentimental, yet tender, their lived experiences will move you and take your breath away.""--Yang Huang, author of My Good Son ""The stories exploring transgressions and dissolution of boundaries are richly imagined and immaculately crafted. Adiga lends a powerful voice to the challenges and dreams of his Nepali characters, both in Nepal and in their adopted homeland of America. Diversity Quota is a strikingly original collection, a terrific book.""--Samrat Upadhyay, author of Arresting God in Kathmandu" Author InformationRanjan Adiga’s stories and articles have appeared in Story Quarterly, the New York Times, Huffington Post, and the Salt Lake Tribune, among others. Originally from Nepal, he now teaches creative writing at Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |