Nov 25th, 2008 · Nationality, tradition and belonging: The themes of Jhumpa Lahiri's fiction spring from the complexities of the author's own life. Born to Indian parents in London and raised in Rhode Island, Lahiri says she's struggled for four decades to feel like she belonged in America.
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Apr 8th, 2008 · Pulitzer Prize winning author Jhumpa Lahiri's discusses Unaccustomed Earth, her new collection of short stories. Lahiri's writing illuminates the experiences of first and second generation Americans who trace their roots to South Asia, and how the quest to become successful in this country can exact a price.
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