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Title Biting through the skin : an Indian kitchen in America's heartland / Nina Mukerjee Furstenau.

Publication Info.

Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2013]

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	394.1209541 F983b 2013 c.2	---	Available
Axe Kansas Collection	394.1209541 F983b 2013	---	Lib Use Only
Eureka Non-Fiction	394.12 Fur	---	Available
FSCC Non-Fiction	394.1209541 F983b 2013	---	Available
PHS Non-Fiction	394.1 FURSTENAU	---	Available
Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction	394.12 Fur c.2	---	Available
Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction	394.12 Fur c.3	---	Available

Description	xviii, 168 pages ; 23 cm
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	unmediated n rdamedia
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Series	Kansas Notable Book ; 2014.
Summary	At once a traveler's tale, a memoir, and a mouthwatering cookbook, Biting through the Skin offers a first-generation immigrant's perspective on growing up in America's heartland.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Transformation -- Two brides -- Little India -- Journey -- Table grace -- Small things satisfied -- Indian breads -- Grand Lake menu for a guru -- An Indian kitchen in Kansas -- Attic fans and flying typewriters -- Mother tongue -- On the road with Amiya and Rani -- All our Tupperware is stained with turmeric -- Strength of a nation -- Street foods -- Six recipe cards, a wing and a prayer, circa 1984 -- Bishshwayya -- A (not so) funny thing happened on the way to Didu's house -- Pop culture India.
Subject	Furstenau, Nina Mukerjee, 1962- -- Childhood and youth.
	Bengali Americans -- Biography.
	Bengali Americans -- Food.
	Bengali Americans -- Social life and customs.
	Cooking, Indic.
	Food habits -- Kansas.
	Food habits -- India -- Bengal.
	Kansas -- Biography.
ISBN	9781609381851 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	1609381858 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9781609382087 (ebook)
	1609382080 (ebook)