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 ...
Jhumpa Lahiri, Sherman Alexie, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Aleksandar Hemon, read by Condola Rashad, Boyd Gaines, B.D. Wong, and Rita Wolf. Selected Shorts ...
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 ...
This substantial collection of short fiction became an instant bestseller upon publication in America and it is easy to see why. Lahiri occupies the classic territory of women’s interest fiction: ...
“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 ...
It was below freezing the other Friday morning, in Long Island City, when the author Jhumpa Lahiri walked into a nondescript brick building beneath the Queens Boulevard overpass. She was wearing a ...
Interpreter of Maladies, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri, examines identity and experiences of the diaspora. Well-known for sympathetic tales that appeal to young Indian readers, such ...
Majumdar writes of the shift in English lite, from criticism as a means of aesthetic education to reading as “a means of ...