Desis in the House: Indian American Youth Culture in New York City by Sunaina Maira

Asian American History & Culture

Desis in the House: Indian American Youth Culture in New York City

Sunaina Maira

258 pages hardcover

2 editions

nonfiction childrens sociology emotional reflective medium-paced
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She sports a nose-ring and duppata (a scarf worn by South Asian women) along with the latest fashion in slinky club wear; he's decked out in Tommy gear. Their moves on the crowded dance floor, blending Indian film dance with break-dancing, attract...

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