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Celebrate the Release of Dr. Tamara Bhalla's New Book!

Drop in any time between noon and 2pm

Location

On Campus : FA559

Date & Time

May 3, 2017, 12:00 pm2:00 pm

Description

Reading Together, Reading Apart: Identity, Belonging, and South Asian American Community • Discovering authenticity and identity in a book club. Often thought of as a solitary activity, the practice of reading can in fact encode the complex politics of community formation. Engagement with literary culture represents a particularly integral facet of identity formation--and expresses of a sense of belonging--within the South Asian diaspora in the United States.