Interpreter of Maladies
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.Navigating between the Indian traditions they've inherited and the baffling new world, the characters in Jhumpa Lahiri's elegant, touching stories seek love beyond the barriers of cultures and generations. In "A Temporary Matter," published in The New Yorker, a young Indian-American couple faces the heartbreak of a stillborn birth, while their Boston neighborhood copes with a nightly blackout. In the title story, an interpreter guides an American family through the India of their ancestors and hears an astonishing confession.Lahiri writes with deft cultural insight reminiscent of Anita Desai and a nuanced depth that recalls Mavis Gallant.Ginia BellafanteLahiri's Interpreter of Maladies has a gift for illuminating the full meaning of brief relationships with lovers, family, friends, and those me in travel. — Time Out New York
A Temporary Matter1When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine23Interpreter of Maladies43A Real Durwan70Sexy83Mrs. Sen's111This Blessed House136The Treatment of Bibi Haldar158The Third and Final Continent173
