Interpreter of Maladies
2000 book by Jhumpa Lahiri / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Interpreter of Maladies is a book collection of nine short stories by American author of Indian origin Jhumpa Lahiri published in 1999. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award in the year 2000 and has sold over 15 million copies worldwide. It was also chosen as The New Yorker's Best Debut of the Year and is on Oprah Winfrey's Top Ten Book List.
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Author | Jhumpa Lahiri |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Short stories |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
Publication date | 1999 |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) Ebook |
Pages | 198 pp |
ISBN | 0-618-10136-5 |
OCLC | 40331288 |
Followed by | The Namesake |
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The stories are about the lives of Indians and Indian Americans who are caught between their roots and the "New World".