Beyond Cultural Identity: A Reading of Sanjay Nigam’s Transplanted Man

摘要: Indian American (Asian Indian) writer Sanjay Nigam’s Transplanted Man seems to focus on cultural/ethnic identification, but careful examination would find what the novel really suggests is that other identities like ego identity, vocational gender identity etc. are more important when it involves a person’s unique sense of being. Besides cultural all characters explore and struggle self differentiates themselves from others, universal topic for no matter racial, cultural, religious or educational background they come from.