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Born Confused - by Tanuja Desai Hidier (Paperback)

Born Confused - by  Tanuja Desai Hidier (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Seventeen-year-old Dimple's parents are from India and she's spent her whole life resisting their traditions. When her parents arrange for her to meet a "suitable boy," Dimple is sure she's hit rock bottomNuntil she finds herself liking him.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Cross-cultural comedy about finding your place in America . . . and finding your heart wherever, from an amazing new young author.<p></p>Dimple Lala doesn't know what to think. She's spent her whole life resisting her parents' traditions. But now she's turning seventeen and things are more complicated than ever. She's still recovering from a year-old break-up and her best friend isn't around the way she used to be. Then, to make matters worse, her parents arrange for her to meet a suitable boy. Of course, it doesn't go well . . . until Dimple goes to a club and finds him spinning a magical web of words and music. Suddenly the suitable boy is suitable because of his sheer unsuitability. Complications ensue.This is a story about finding yourself, finding your friends, finding love, and finding your culture -- sometimes where you least expect it.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for Tanuja Desai Hidier's BORN CONFUSED: * Absorbing and intoxicating, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression. -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, boxed and starred reviewCompelling and witty...gives voice to a new generation of Americans. --USA TODAY A breathtaking experience. --KIRKUS REVIEWS, starred reviewComplicated, chaotic, and absolutely charming. --SEVENTEEN An ALA Best Book for Young Adults<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Tanuja Desai Hidier is the critically acclaimed author of the groundbreaking novels <i>Bombay Blues</i> and <i>Born Confused</i>, which was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and hailed by <i>Entertainment Weekly</i> and <i>Rolling Stone</i> as one of the best YA novels of all time. Born and raised in the USA, Tanuja is a writer/singer-songwriter now based in London. For more about <i>Born Confused</i> and <i>Bombay Blues</i>, as well as her booktrack albums of original songs to accompany them, please visit www.ThisIsTanuja.com.

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