Jhumpa Lahiri’s Interpreter of Maladies is a compilation of short stories, where Lahiri acts as a guide and an interpreter, to reflect modern Indian culture and traditions as they adapt to new ways of life divergent from their insulated society. The stories focus on pivotal moments for these ordinary characters that have a malady or secret that they are keeping from their loved ones or communities.
Jhumpa Lahiri writes fiction about the Indian immigrant experience in America. She surprised the literary world in 2001 when she won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her very first full-length effor...
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Through her tasteful selection of contemporary Indian influenced prose pieces, Jhumpa Lahiri traces the unique journey of Indian families established in America. Focusing on the intergenerational aspe...
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Jhumpa Lahiri
