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{{Short description|2013 short story collection by Nina McConigley}}

'''''Cowboys and East Indians: Stories''''' is a 2015 fiction novel by [[Nina McConigley]] that was the winner of the [[List of PEN literary awards|PEN literary award]].<ref name=NBC>{{cite web|publisher=[[NBC]]|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/nina-mcconigleys-book-cowboys-east-indians-wins-pen-award-n182446|title=Cowboys and East Indians' Wins PEN Award}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Readherlikeanopenbook.com|date=2015|url=https://readherlikeanopenbook.com/2015/08/17/cowboys-and-east-indians-is-a-unique-contribution-to-indian-american-literature/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.curtisbrownstudios.com/cowboys-and-east-indians|title=Cowboys and East Indians|website=Curtisbrownstudios.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/place-and-transformation-four-new-works-of-south-asian-american-fiction/#!|title=Lareviewofbooks.org}}</ref>
'''''Cowboys and East Indians: Stories''''' is a 2013 short story collection by [[Nina McConigley]] that was the winner of the 2014 [[List of PEN literary awards|PEN literary award]].<ref name=NBC>{{cite web|work=[[NBC News]]|date=August 20, 2014|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/nina-mcconigleys-book-cowboys-east-indians-wins-pen-award-n182446|title=Cowboys and East Indians' Wins PEN Award}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=August 17, 2015|author=Wolfe, Bill|title=COWBOYS AND EAST INDIANS is a unique contribution to Indian-American literature|website=readherlikeanopenbook.com|url=https://readherlikeanopenbook.com/2015/08/17/cowboys-and-east-indians-is-a-unique-contribution-to-indian-american-literature/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/place-and-transformation-four-new-works-of-south-asian-american-fiction/#!|title=Place and Transformation|author=Sen, Chaitali|date=October 9, 2013|work=[[Los Angeles Review of Books]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[KNAU]]|title=Southwest Book Review: Nina Conigley's 'Cowboys And East Indians'|author=Sojourner, Mary|date=June 14, 2016|url=https://www.knau.org/post/southwest-book-review-nina-conigleys-cowboys-and-east-indians}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
Set in Indian and Wyoming, the stories in ''Cowboys and East Indians'' tell the immigrant experience in the American West. From Indian motel owners to a kleptomaniac foreign exchange student, to oil rig workers, to a cross-dressing cowboy, an adopted cowgirl to a medical tourist in India.
Set in India and Wyoming, the stories in ''Cowboys and East Indians'' tell the immigrant experience in the American West. From Indian motel owners to a kleptomaniac foreign exchange student, to oil rig workers, to a cross-dressing cowboy, an adopted cowgirl to a medical tourist in India.


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[[Category:2015 novels]]
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[[Category:English-language novels]]
[[Category:American short story collections]]
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Latest revision as of 15:02, 13 April 2023

Cowboys and East Indians
First edition
AuthorNina McConigley
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction, short story collection
PublisherFiveChapters Books
Publication date
2013
Publication placeUnited States

Cowboys and East Indians: Stories is a 2013 short story collection by Nina McConigley that was the winner of the 2014 PEN literary award.[1][2][3][4]

Plot

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Set in India and Wyoming, the stories in Cowboys and East Indians tell the immigrant experience in the American West. From Indian motel owners to a kleptomaniac foreign exchange student, to oil rig workers, to a cross-dressing cowboy, an adopted cowgirl to a medical tourist in India.

References

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  1. ^ "Cowboys and East Indians' Wins PEN Award". NBC News. August 20, 2014.
  2. ^ Wolfe, Bill (August 17, 2015). "COWBOYS AND EAST INDIANS is a unique contribution to Indian-American literature". readherlikeanopenbook.com.
  3. ^ Sen, Chaitali (October 9, 2013). "Place and Transformation". Los Angeles Review of Books.
  4. ^ Sojourner, Mary (June 14, 2016). "Southwest Book Review: Nina Conigley's 'Cowboys And East Indians'". KNAU.
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