{"product_id":"you-bring-the-distant-near-paperback","title":"You Bring the Distant Near - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 2017 National Book Award Longlist Title with six starred reviews\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal's \u003c\/i\u003eBest Books of 2017\u003cbr\u003eA New York City Public Library's Notable 50 Best Books for Teens\u003cbr\u003eSouth Asia Book Award Winner \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis elegant young adult novel captures the immigrant experience for one Indian-American family with humor and heart. Told in alternating teen voices across three generations, \u003ci\u003eYou Bring the Distant Near \u003c\/i\u003eexplores sisterhood, first loves, friendship, and the inheritance of culture--for better or worse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom a grandmother worried that her children are losing their Indian identity to a daughter wrapped up in a forbidden biracial love affair to a granddaughter social-activist fighting to preserve Bengali tigers, award-winning author Mitali Perkins weaves together the threads of a family growing into an American identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere is a sweeping story of five women at once intimately relatable and yet entirely new.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50326865674463,"sku":"9781250233868","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/g0XWmr5Hcv9781250233868.webp?v=1782014258","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/you-bring-the-distant-near-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}