Beginning in America,and spilling back over memories and generations to India,Unaccustomed Earth explores the heart of family life and the immigrant experience. Eight luminous stories - longer and richer than any Jhumpa Lahiri has yet written - take us from America to Europe,India and Thailand as they follow new lives forged in the wake of loss.
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN: 9780747596592Number of pages: 352Weight: 248 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 21 mm
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'Lahiri's enormous gifts as a storyteller are on full display...gorgeous'Khaled Hosseini'Probably the most influential writer of fiction in America'Financial Times'Contains some of the best,most beautiful fiction written this decade - the kind that will be read 50 years from now'New Statesman'It's difficult to think of a contemporary writer who gives her characters so much dignity...Fiction of matchless restraint,yet also of rich,complex lives and credible characters'The Times
Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri is a Pulitzer-winning American novelist,essayist and short story writer.
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