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The Namesake

The Namesake

by Jhumpa Lahiri
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/09/2004

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This quietly beautiful family portrait deftly expands on Lahiri's signature themes of love, solitude, and cultural disorientation (Harper's Bazaar), the very themes that made her collection of stories an international bestseller.
ISBN:
9781606862148
9781606862148
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-09-2004
Publisher:
Perfection Learning
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
291
Dimensions (mm):
208x140x25mm
Weight:
0.38kg
Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri is the author of four works of fiction- Interpreter of Maladies, The Namesake, Unaccustomed Earth, and The Lowland; and a work of non-fiction, In Other Words. She has received numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize; the PEN/Hemingway Award; the PEN/Malamud Award; the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award; the Premio Gregor von Rezzori; the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature; a 2014 National Humanities Medal, awarded by President Barack Obama; and the Premio Internazionale Viareggio-Versilia, for In altre parole. Whereabouts is Lahiri's first novel written in Italian and translated by her into English.

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