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Featuring Jhumpa Lahiri

July 22, 2008 posted by Jaclyn Abergas
Tagged as: Fiction, New Releases
Jhumpa Lahiri first broke the literary scene with her Pulitzer Prize winning book, The Interpreter of Maladies, in 2000. Since then, she has come out every time with gripping tales on Bengali immigrants' lives in America, hoping to try and make us understand what it is what like for them during these trying times. In this collection, Lahiri writes short stories about the life of Bengalis who have immigrated from their native country of India and have settled in another country to form a new life. Some struggle to form their...

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