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Indian American Literature

Indian American literature refers to written works by authors of Indian descent living in the United States, exploring themes of cultural identity, migration, and the immigrant experience. These writers often navigate the complex interplay between Indian traditions and American society, blending stories from both worlds. The literature provides insights into issues such as cultural preservation, assimilation, and the struggles of navigating multiple identities. It encompasses various genres, including fiction, poetry, and essays, enriching American literary landscape with diverse perspectives rooted in Indian heritage and the immigrant journey.