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TWO WAYS TO BELONG TO AMERICA
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TWO WAYS TO BEL0NG IN AMERICA
PRESENTED BY
L PIYUSH PATRO
ARUP KUMAR SAHOO
ADITYA NARAYAN
TARUN KUMAR SAHOO
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ABOUT AUTHOR
Date of Birth: July 27, 1940
Place of Birth: Calcutta, India
Background:
. In 1947, Bharati Mukherjee moved to England
. At the age of 21, she moved to the United States where she earned her Ph.D in English & Comparative Literature.
INTRODUCTION
• Story of Mira Mukharjee and Bharati Mukharjee from Calcuta
• Went to America for study in 1960 with the decision that they will come back after the study for marriage.
• Mira went to study psychology and preschool education and Bharati went there to study creative writing in the university of lowa.
• When they entered America they were typical in their appearance and attitude such as wearing sari , talking about political and social issues.
MIRA VS BHARATI
OPINION
Reaction to differnt immigrants expreience despite their similar root
CONCLUSION
- Mira lives happily as an expatriate Indian with a hope of returning India than as an American immigrant.
- On the other hand Bharati likes to put down her roots in the settled land. She is willing to undergo the trauma of self-transformation in order to become a part of the settled land.
- This trauma is experienced by the immigrants whereas the expatriates escape from this.