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Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri · Booklabria

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Unaccustomed Earth

Short StoriesRomans, nouvelles

Unaccustomed Earth

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First published: 2008
Editions: 16 in 3 languages

Synopsis

These eight stories by beloved and bestselling author Jhumpa Lahiri take us from Cambridge and Seattle to India and Thailand, as they explore the secrets at the heart of family life. Here they enter the worlds of sisters and brothers, fathers and mothers, daughters and sons, friends and lovers. Rich with the signature gifts that have established Jhumpa Lahiri as one of our most essential writers, Unaccustomed Earth exquisitely renders the most intricate workings of the heart and mind.From the Trade Paperback edition.

Subjects: Short Stories
Romans, nouvelles
American Short stories
Immigrants
Fate and fatalism
Fictional Works
Set in: United States
Calcutta

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16 in 3 languages

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English10 Chinese1 Spanish1

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