About the Author: Jhumpa Lahiri, born Nilanjana Sudeshna Lahiri, is a renowned author of Indian American descent. She is a member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. In addition to this book, Lahiri has authored a collection of short stories titled "Interpreter of Maladies" and novels such as "The Namesake" and "The Lowland." Her notable achievements include receiving the Pulitzer Prize in the fiction category, as well as being nominated for the National Book Award for Fiction and the Man Booker Prize.
Publisher: RHI; Latest Edition (1 May 2009)
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 344
ISBN-10: 818400060X
ISBN-13: 978-8184000603
Item Weight: 240 g
Dimensions: 20 x 14 x 4 cm Country of Origin: India Best Sellers Rank: #9,870 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #196 in Short Story Collections #219 in Indian Literature #818 in Contemporary Fiction