01591cam a2200313 i 4500 365002220 TxAuBib 20181206120000.0 170628s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780062668752 hardcover $26.99 0062668757 hardcover $26.99 (OCoLC)987738411 TxAuBib rda Franqui, Leah,. America for beginners / Leah Franqui. First edition (hardcover - black spine - white and yellow letters.) New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018] 310 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Recently widowed Pival Sengupta books a trip from Kolkota to New York and then on a cross-country journey to California, where she hopes to uncover the truth about her beloved son, Rahi. A year ago Rahi told his parents he was gay. As far as her husband Ram was concerned, Rahi died that day. But the tour guide, Satya, has never traveled outside the five boroughs before. And the two will be accompanied by Rebecca Elliot, a young actress, is along for the ride as a chaperone. The women come to see America-- and themselves-- in different and profound new ways. -- adapted from jacket. 20181206. Widows Fiction. East Indians United States Fiction. Women travelers Fiction. Mothers and sons Fiction. TXMLR