1."The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. This book resonated with me on such a deep level. Even though I’m Mexican and not Indian like the characters, I could still relate strongly to the main ...
It was below freezing the other Friday morning, in Long Island City, when the author Jhumpa Lahiri ... N.Y.P.L. had just acquired Lahiri’s papers, among which are school book reports, an Italian ...
In fact, looking at past prizewinners of its fiction prize, it’s a who’s who of enduring writers: from Toni Morrison and Harper Lee to Donna Tartt and Jhumpa Lahiri. The winning books ...
But against all odds, Jhumpa Lahiri has pulled off something quite striking here: a literary anthology that sparkles with invention and variety, makes a remarkably convincing case for the vitality of ...
“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.” “I wear my Indian-ness like a mask, or like an object I can use to explain myself, but I never feel it. I am American. I ...
Narrated by Sandra Cisneros. AudioGo/Blackstone Audio. “Unaccustomed Earth” by Jhumpa Lahiri narrated by Sarita Choudhury and Ajay Naidu. Random House/Books on Tape. “The Joy Luck Club” by Amy Tan.
It was after reading Jhumpa Lahiri’s book In Other Words that I was able to discover the sources of my discomfort in conversation. Lahiri was able to artfully and with intelligence express various ...
“Jhumpa Lahiri has chosen to withdraw her acceptance ... Lahiri, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for her book, Interpreter ...
Sally Rooney, Percival Everett, Jhumpa Lahiri, Jonathan Lethem and other giants ... The authors say they will not allow their books to be translated for the Israeli market — a reversal for ...
affirming the power of books to lift us out of our bodily constraints. Jhumpa Lahiri once said that books “let you travel without moving your feet.” In a different context, Jean Rhys expressed ...