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Forbidden Notebook - A Novel by Alba de Céspedes; Ann Goldstein (Translator); Jhumpa Lahiri (Foreword by)
Category: Fiction
"Forbidden Notebook promises a new cohort of readers, appetites whetted by the works of Elena Ferrante, Elsa Morante and Natalia Ginzburg. Translator Ann Goldstein has reinvigorated the text." --Joumana Khatib, The New York Times Book Review "Published in Italy in 1952, this intimate, quietly subversiv ...Show more
In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri
Category: Biography
In Other Words 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 La ...Show more
In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri; Ann Goldstein (Translator)
Category: Fiction
From the best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winner, a powerful nonfiction debut--an "honest, engaging, and very moving account of a writer searching for herself in words." --Kirkus Reviews (starred) In Other Words is a revelation. It is at heart a love story--of a long and sometimes difficult cour ...Show more
In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri; Ann Goldstein (Translator)
Category: Languages and Reference
In Other Words 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 La ...Show more
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Category: Fiction
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 the hear ...Show more
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Category: Fiction
Navigating between the Indian traditions they've inherited and a baffling new world, the characters in Lahiri's elegant, touching stories seek love beyond the barriers of culture and generations.
Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri
Category: Fiction
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 chil ...Show more
Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri (Translator); Todd Portnowitz (Translator)
Category: Fiction
The first short story collection by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and master of the form since her number one New York Times best seller Unaccustomed Earth * Rome--metropolis and monument, suspended between past and future, multi-faceted and metaphysical--is the protagonist, not the setting, of thes ...Show more
Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri
Category: General Fiction
From the internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies comes an exquisitely crafted work of fiction. Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city, illuminating the frailties of the human condition and dissecting lives lived on the margins. A man r ...Show more
Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri
Category: Fiction
From the internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies comes an exquisitely crafted work of fiction. Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city, illuminating the frailties of the human condition and dissecting lives lived on the margins. A man re ...Show more
Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri (Translator); Todd Portnowitz (Translator)
Category: Fiction
'Stimulating, elegant, distinctive and thought-provoking' The Sunday TimesFrom the internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies comes an exquisitely crafted work of fiction. In these short stories Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city of Rom ...Show more