Description: INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - PEN/HEMINGWAY AWARD WINNER. With a new foreword by Domenico Starnone, this stunning debut collection flawlessly charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers of nations and generations.With accomplished precision and gentle eloquence, Jhumpa Lahiri traces the crosscurrents set in motion when immigrants, expatriates, and their children arrive, quite literally, at a cultural divide. A blackout forces a young Indian American couple to make confessions that unravel their tattered domestic peace. An Indian American girl recognizes her cultural identity during a Halloween celebration while the Pakastani civil war rages on television in the background. A latchkey kid with a single working Book and Mortar Record Store Interpreter of Maladies -- Jhumpa Lahiri 16.85 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - PEN/HEMINGWAY AWARD WINNER. With a new foreword by Domenico Starnone, this stunning debut collection flawlessly charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers of nations and generations.With accomplished precision and gentle eloquence, Jhumpa Lahiri traces the crosscurrents set in motion when immigrants, expatriates, and their children arrive, quite literally, at a cultural divide. A blackout forces a young Indian American couple to make confessions that unravel their tattered domestic peace. An Indian American girl recognizes her cultural identity during a Halloween celebration while the Pakastani civil war rages on television in the background. A latchkey kid with a single working mother finds affinity with a woman from Calcutta. In the title story, an interpreter guides an American family through the India of their ancestors and hears an astonishing confession.Imbued with the sensual details of Indian culture, these stories speak with passion and wisdom to everyone who has ever felt like a foreigner. Like the interpreter of the title story, Lahiri translates between the strict traditions of her ancestors and a baffling new world. Author: Jhumpa Lahiri Publisher: Mariner Books Published: 10/22/2019 Pages: 208 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.40lbs Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.60d ISBN: 9780358213260
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Genre 1: Books,Subjects,Literature & Fiction,Classics
Label: Mariner
Artist: Lahiri, Jhumpa
Album: Interpreter Of Maladies: A Novel
Book Title: Interpreter of Maladies : a Novel
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Contemporary Women, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary
Publication Year: 2019
Item Height: 0.5 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 5.7 Oz
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
