LEADER 02836nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910779466903321 005 20230607225146.0 010 $a0-8093-9028-0 010 $a1-299-05085-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000000996700 035 $a(EBL)1354637 035 $a(OCoLC)856870443 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000822628 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11432533 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000822628 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10755262 035 $a(PQKB)10716551 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1354637 035 $a(OCoLC)828869964 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse25908 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1354637 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10654958 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL436335 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000996700 100 $a20010111d2001 uy p 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTrain to Agra$b[electronic resource] /$fVandana Khanna 210 $aCarbondale $cCrab Orchard Review $cSouthern Illinois University Press$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (70 p.) 225 1 $aCrab Orchard award series in poetry : first book award 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8093-2405-9 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Train to Agra; One; Spell; Blackwater Fever; Thread; Eyes; Dun; Stardust; On the Edge of Delhi; The India of Postcards; Two; Against Vallejo; Two Women; The Nook; Against Tu Fu; Hence, Monsoon; Domes; Alignment; The Palm Reader; Twentieth-Century Sita; Aurora; Denali; 4th Street Cemetery; Three; Screens; Blue Madonna; Lost; Plums; Elephant God; The Taming; Bowl; Bread; A Miracle in Blue Jeans; Hunger; When My Father Didn't Work; Hair; Dot Head; Echo; Evening Prayer; Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry; Back Cover 330 $aCalling upon two cultures, Vandana Khanna's Train to Agra meditates on the effects of displacement and expatriation on the construction of a young Indian American woman's identity. The physical journeys undertaken by the speaker reflect her inner journey from immigrant child to Indian American woman, struggling to find her place between India and America, Krishna and Jesus, samosas and hamburgers. The speaker constantly tries to recapture visions, smells, and sounds of her childhood and her travels, but cannot do so without imagination. Her memory fails her, so through meta 410 0$aCrab Orchard award series in poetry. 606 $aEast Indian Americans$vPoetry 607 $aIndia$vPoetry 615 0$aEast Indian Americans 676 $a811/.54 700 $aKhanna$b Vandana$f1972-$01472550 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779466903321 996 $aTrain to Agra$93685385 997 $aUNINA