Jhumpa Lahiri (6 kníh)

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  Ann Goldstein, Jhumpa Lahiri In Other Words EN

  In Other Words is a revelation. It is at heart a love story of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion that verges on obsession: that of a writer for another language. For Jhumpa Lahiri, that love was for Italian, which first captivated and capsized her during a trip to Florence after college. Although Lahiri studied Italian for many years afterwards, true mastery had always eluded her. Seeking full…

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  Jhumpa Lahiri The Lowland EN

  Shortlisted for the Man booker prize 2013. From Subhash's earliest memories, at every point, his brother was there. In the suburban streets of Calcutta where they wandered before dusk and in the hyacinth-strewn ponds where they played for hours on end, Udayan was always in his older brother's sight. So close in age, they were inseparable in childhood and yet, as the years pass – as U.S tanks roll into Vietnam and…

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  Jhumpa Lahiri The Lowland EN

  In the suburban streets of Calcutta where they wandered before dusk and in the hyacinth-strewn ponds where they played for hours on end, Udayan was always in his older brother's sight. So close in age, they were inseparable in childhood and yet, as the years pass - as U.S tanks roll into Vietnam and riots sweep across India - their brotherly bond can do nothing to forestall the tragedy that will upend their lives.…

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  Jhumpa Lahiri The Namesake EN

  The 'Namesake' is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America, from 'the kind of writer who makes you want to grab the next person and say 'Read this!'' [Amy Tan] 'When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put off the decision of what to name the baby until a letter comes!' For now,…

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  Jhumpa Lahiri The Namesake EN

  The Namesake is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America. When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put off the decision of what to name the baby until a letter comes... For now, the label on his hospital cot reads simply BABY BOY GANGULI. But as time passes and still no letter…

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  Jhumpa Lahiri Unaccustomed Earth EN

  These eight stories by beloved and bestselling author Jhumpa Lahiri take us from Cambridge and Seattle to India and Thailand, as they explore the secrets at the heart of family life. Here they enter the worlds of sisters and brothers, fathers and mothers, daughters and sons, friends and lovers. Rich with the signature gifts that have established Jhumpa Lahiri as one of our most essential writers, Unaccustomed Earth…

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