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Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri [1] (born July 11, 1967) is a British-American author known for her short stories, novels, and essays in English and, more recently, in Italian. [ 2 ] Her debut collection of short-stories, Interpreter of Maladies (1999), won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Hemingway Award , and her first novel, The ...
As with much of Lahiri's work, Unaccustomed Earth considers the lives of Indian American characters and how they deal with their mixed cultural environment. [1] [2] The book was Lahiri's first to top The New York Times Best Seller list, where it debuted at #1.
The Namesake is a 2006 English-language drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by Sooni Taraporevala based on the novel The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. It stars Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan and Sahira Nair. The film was produced by Indian, American and Japanese studios. [3]
The Pulitzer-winning author discusses her new short story collection.
The Lowland is the second novel by American author Jhumpa Lahiri, published by Alfred A. Knopf and Random House in 2013. The book received praise from critics and was commercially successful. On October 13, 2013, The Lowland reached #5 of the New York Times Best-sellers list of combined print and ebooks. [ 1 ]
Interpreter of Maladies is a book collection of nine short stories by American author of Indian origin Jhumpa Lahiri published in 1999. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award in the year 2000 and has sold over 15 million copies worldwide.
Short story collections by Jhumpa Lahiri (2 P) This page was last edited on 2 February 2024, at 01:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Jhumpa Lahiri (born 1967), British-born American-Indian short story writer, novelist, author of The Lowland; Lalleshwari (1320–1392), Kashmiri mystic poet; Bem Le Hunte (born 1964), British-Indian novelist, now in Australia; Lalitha Lenin (born 1946), acclaimed Malayalam poet, educator; Ritu Lalit (born 1964), Indian novelist