The book discuss some aspects of post colonialism, biculturalism, immigration and the politics of identity with specific relevance to the issues of female identity. The book also holds up for view and analyses Bharati Mukherjee's perspectives on the demystification of identity with particular relevance to the novels undertaken for the analysis. The book renders a brief overview of post-colonial theory and its praxis keeping in view the particularities of the issues of identity and a critical perspective on Bharati Mukherjee's approach to the issue of immigration and bi- culturalism, its impact on identity reconstruction in the modern society and necessary narratives as a whole. However, the transformation of Bharati Mukherjee as a writer and a dweller of the new world happened with the act of immigration in the United States in 1980.
