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All the Fishes Come Home to Roost: An American Misfit in India

In 1980, when she was seven, the author's parents, '60s-holdover hippies, leave California for an ashram in a cobra-ridden, drought stricken spot in India. Astutely observed and laugh-out-loud funny, this astonishing debut memoir marks the arrival of a major new literary talent.

Important places

Ahmadnagar (1)

Regions

Maharashtra (170)

Countries

India (1,945)

Other geographical areas

Deccan Plateau (41)
Indian subcontinent (2,765)
Southern Asia (3,549)