The Inscrutable Americans
Author: Anurag Mathur
A hilarious and poignant novel about an Indian exchange student’s year at a small American university, — An engaging look at the clash of Indian culture and an America that is both harsh and exhilarating to a smart but naive foreignerGopal arrives in America from a small town in India prepared for study but decidedly unprepared for the cultural differences he encounters. Th….Read More
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