Ebook {Epub PDF} Immigrant Montana by Amitava Kumar

 · In telling the story of an immigrant trying to grapple with American campus life, Amitava Kumar has written a bold and provocative counter-narrative: an Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. Kumar’s novel is modeled on the free-range autofictions of Teju Cole or Ben Lerner, prizing interior contemplation of a host of subjects instead of a strong narrative spine. Kumar, though, never quite settles into a comfortable emotional mode—the book is sometimes academically stiff, sometimes pleading (he often delivers asides to “Your Honor,” as if his identity were on trial). Underneath the superficial husks of author Amitava Kumar’s prose is a kaleidoscopic examination of identity, culture and connection. Soft on plot, but deep in thought, Immigrant, Montana is a culmination of voices, some deeply melancholic. So deep, readers /5(38).

Stream Immigrant, Montana by Amitava Kumar, read by Amitava Kumar by PRH Audio on desktop and mobile. Play over million tracks for free on SoundCloud. Immigrant, Montana ebook By Amitava Kumar. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library Format. ebook. Author. Amitava Kumar. Publisher. Penguin Canada. Release. 31 July Share. Subjects Fiction Literature. Search for a digital library with this title. Search by city, ZIP code, or library name. Learn more about precise location. "Amitava Kumar''s Immigrant, Montana is a beguiling meditation on memory and migration, sex and politics, ideas and art, and race and ambiguity. Part novel, part memoir, this book is as sly, charming, and deceptive as its passionate protagonist, a writer writing himself into being." --Viet Thanh Nguyen, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The.

In telling the story of an immigrant trying to grapple with American campus life, Amitava Kumar has written a bold and provocative counter-narrative: an insider novel that takes occasional pride. "Amitava Kumar's Immigrant, Montana is a beguiling meditation on memory and migration, sex and politics, ideas and art, and race and ambiguity. Part novel, part memoir, this book is as sly, charming, and deceptive as its passionate protagonist, a writer writing himself into being.". AMITAVA KUMAR is a writer and journalist. He was born in Ara, India, and grew up in the nearby town of Patna, famous for its corruption, crushing poverty, and delicious mangoes. Kumar is the author of the novel Immigrant, Montana,.