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Kirkus Reviews– Milk Lady of Bangalore
A culture writer and cookbook author leaves New York City to reconnect with her roots in this humorous and heartwarming story about cows, Indian culture, and the strength of female friendship.
Milk Lady picked by Refinery29
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Booklist Review
Grateful to get some good reviews Booklist Review The Milk Lady of Bangalore: An Unexpected Adventure. Narayan, Shoba (Author) Jan 2018. 272 p. Algonquin, hardcover, $24.95. (9781616206154). 390.0954. Narayan is an Indian native who immigrated to the U.S. as a young adult, married, and gave birth to two children in New York City. After 20 successful years together, Shoba and her husband decided they missed home. They wanted their children to understand their heritage and know their grandparents. So they moved back to Bangalore. When the family is greeted by a cow in the elevator of their new apartment building, [...]
Milk Lady of Bangalore Press Release
Click here for the Narayan - press release The Milk Lady of Bangalore: An Unexpected Adventure By Shoba Narayan A Barnes & Noble Spring 2018 Discover Selection “At once sincere and laugh-out-loud funny, this memoir chronicles a genuine bond between two remarkable women that transcends class, culture, and privilege. In this beautiful examination of the differences between Eastern and Western cultures as told through the eyes of a writer who is uniquely qualified to comment on both, Narayan’s rich and evocative writing transports readers to the busy streets of Bangalore and a fully formed picture of modern India that [...]
The Milk Lady of Bangalore
The Milk Lady of Bangalore: an Unexpected Adventure Out January 23 2018 in the US. Published by the fantastic Algonquin Books. Look at the cool GIF they did for the book.
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