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Hardback
Number of Pages
344
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a collection of literary fiction short stories that dives into the Indian American experience, exploring how people navigate identity, belonging, and love across two cultures. It speaks to adult readers who appreciate intimate, character-driven narratives, with a contemplative and hopeful emotional tone that lingers after the last page.
The stories are presented in a story-led format, grounded in crisp, economical prose that illuminates everyday decisions and the subtle complexity of family ties. Each tale examines moments of change—generational shifts, memories resurfacing, and the pull between tradition and modern life—drawing readers into intimate emotional landscapes. The reading experience is immersive and reflective, inviting you to inhabit diverse perspectives and experiences across time and place.
As fiction, the volume centers on relationships—between parents and children, couples, and siblings—without relying on names or spoilers. Characters confront what it means to build a home, to stay connected across distances, and to redefine themselves through love, memory, and choice. The storytelling emphasizes mood, nuance, and humanity, offering a richly human journey rather than sensational twists.
Readers finish with a broader understanding of the immigrant experience and the ordinary moments that shape lives. The collection fosters empathy, curiosity about different backgrounds, and a deep appreciation for nuanced storytelling. It leaves a lasting impression through honest, elegant writing and a humane view of love, family, and the ties that bind us.
Product Details
Author
Jhumpa Lahiri
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
344
Language
English
SKU
9788184000603
ISBN
9788184000603
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20x14x4cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 499
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