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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:author
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Bharti Mukherjee
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Nirmala
gptkb:Maya
gptkb:Aditi
gptkb:Ravi
Mr. Chatterjee
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:cultural_identity
family expectations
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:followed_by
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The Tree Bride
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Desirable Daughters
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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feminist literature
postcolonial literature
multicultural literature
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gptkbp:influences
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American culture
Indian culture
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Bharti Mukherjee's own life
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-06-050530-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_significance
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examines gender roles
explores immigrant experience
highlights generational differences
addresses cultural assimilation
depicts the clash of traditions
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:immigration
gptkb:tradition
modernity
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
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gptkbp:page_count
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320
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Daisy
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:2002
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Harper_Collins
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:The_Tiger's_Daughter
gptkb:The_Mistress_of_Spices
The Holder of the World
The Sari Shop
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:San_Francisco
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gptkbp:style
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magical realism
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gptkbp:symbolism
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family heirlooms
the city of San Francisco
the Indian diaspora
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:conflict
gptkb:identity
family dynamics
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bharati_Mukherjee
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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