Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents ix
3. Acknowledgements xi
4. Introduction 1
5. Beginning in Canada 5
6. An Immigrant Student in Toronto 29
7. Girlhood in Delhi 47
8. Bombay 67
9. History and Herstory 81
10. In Search of a Community 100
11. Being and Becoming 122
12. Returning to Bombay 136
13. A Third World Academic 154
14. In the Company of Mothers 178
15. Fair Play and Safe Places 208
16. Lunching with the Ladies 226
17. A Canadian in New Delhi 242
18. Life among the WASPs 258
19. Afterword 275
20. Notes 281
21. Glossary 284
22. Bibliography 286
23. Suggested Readings 289
24. Life Writing Series 292