On a sticky August evening two weeks before her due date, Ashima Ganguli stands in the kitchen of a Central Square apartment, combining Rice Krispies and Planters peanuts and chopped red onion in a ...

1."The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. This book resonated with me on such a deep level. Even though I’m Mexican and not Indian like the characters, I could still relate strongly to the main ...

TEHRAN- A Persian translation of American writer Jhumpa Lahiri’s short story collection “Roman Stories” has been published in ...

While traveling by train to visit his grandfather in Jamshedpur, Calcutta born, Bengali-speaking Ashoke Ganguli meets with fellow-traveler, Ghosh, who impresses upon him to travel, while Ashoke is ...

Chasing family ghosts in the Temagami wilds. Read The Namesake, a story featured in the August 2011 issue of Canoe & Kayak magazine online. On the third day of a weeklong, early spring canoe trip ...

It was below freezing the other Friday morning, in Long Island City, when the author Jhumpa Lahiri walked into a nondescript brick building beneath the Queens Boulevard overpass. She was wearing a ...

Jhumpa Lahiri was born in London in 1967 and raised ... Her first novel, The Namesake (2003), explores the immigrant journey ...