Navigating between the Indian traditions they've inherited and the baffling new world, the characters in Jhumpa Lahiri's elegant, touching stories seek love beyond the barriers of culture and generations. In "A Temporary Matter," published in The New Yorker, a young Indian-American couple faces ...
2. “My grandfather always says that’s what books are for … to travel without moving an inch.” —Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake “我的祖父总是说这就是书的用处……足不出户就能旅行。”——裘帕·拉希莉,《同名人》 3. “If a book is well written I always find it too short.” —Jane...
—Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake “我的祖父总是说这就是书的用处……足不出户就能旅行。” ——裘帕·拉希莉,《同名人》 3. “If a book is well written I always find it too short.” —Jane Austen “如果一本书写得好,我总是会觉得写得太短。” ——简·奥斯汀 4. “My life is a reading ...
Then there’s The Clothing of Books by Jhumpa Lahiri, a very, very short book — an extended essay, really — on book covers. It’s a great follow-up to her book from earlier this year In Other Words, which was about learning to speak and write in Italian. That book was also about...
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The Namesake – Jhumpa Lahiri The Namesake is a family drama that illuminates the author’s signature themes: the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the tangled ties between generations. The novel takes the Ganguli family from their tradition-bound life in Calcutta through their fraught ...
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—Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake 3.“如果一本书写得好,我总是会觉得写得太短。” ——简·奥斯汀 “If a book is well written I always find it too short.” —Jane Austen 4. “我的人生就是一张阅读清单。” ——约翰·欧文,《为欧文·米尼祈祷》 ...
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