At once a traveler's tale, a memoir, and a cookbook, this book offers a first-generation immigrant's perspective on growing up in America's heartland. The author's parents brought her from Bengal in northern India to the small town of Pittsburg, Kansas, in 1964, decades before y…
At once a traveler's tale, a memoir, and a mouthwatering cookbook, Biting through the Skin offers a first-generation immigrant's perspective on growing up in America's heartland.
At once a traveler's tale, a memoir, and a mouthwatering cookbook, Biting through the Skin offers a first-generation immigrant's perspective on growing up in America's heartland.
At once a traveler's tale, a memoir, and a cookbook, this book offers a first-generation immigrant's perspective on growing up in America's heartland. The author's parents brought her from Bengal in northern India to the small town of Pittsburg, Kansas, in 1964, decades before y…
"An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's place among the working poor. …
During Sarah Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's place among the working poor. By telling the story of her life and the lives of the people she loves, S…
"An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's place among the working poor. …
