Maya running

Description:

Maya, a Canadian of East Indian descent, struggles with her ethnic identity, infatuation with a classmate, and the presence of her beautiful Bengali cousin, Pinky, who comes for a visit bearing a powerful statue of the god Ganesh, the Hindu elephant boy.

subjects: Ganesha (Hindu deity),  East Indian Canadians,  East Indians,  Cousins,  Juvenile fiction,  Fiction,  Canadiens d'origine indienne,  Wishes,  Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse,  Identity

Places: Canada