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Author Avashia, Neema.

Title Another Appalachia : Coming up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place.

Publication Info. Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2022.

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Description 1 online resource (172 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
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Contents Directions to a vanishing place -- Chemical bonds -- Nine forms of the Goddess -- Be like Wilt -- The blue-red divide -- City mouse/country mouse -- Finding the holy in an unholy coconut -- Wine-warmth -- Magic dust -- A Hindu hillbilly elegy -- Neighbors -- The Hindu hillbilly spice company -- Shame-shame -- Our armor -- A history of guns -- Present-life hair -- Only-generation Appalachian -- Thanks, y'all.
Summary "Examines both the roots and the resonance of Neema Avashia's identity as a queer desi Appalachian woman. With lyric and narrative explorations of foodways, religion, sports, standards of beauty, social media, and gun culture"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Avashia, Neema.
Gujarati Americans -- Biography.
Gujarati Americans.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject East Indian American lesbians -- Biography.
East Indian American lesbians.
East Indian American women -- West Virginia -- Kanawha County -- Biography.
East Indian American women.
West Virginia -- Kanawha County.
Cross Lanes (W. Va.) -- Biography.
Kanawha County (W. Va.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes.
Manners and customs.
West Virginia -- Cross Lanes.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Anecdotes.
Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Other Form: Print version: Avashia, Neema Another Appalachia : West Virginia University Press,c2022 9781952271427
ISBN 1952271436
9781952271434 (electronic book)
9781952271427
1952271428