{"product_id":"interpreter-of-maladies-9780358213260","title":"Interpreter of Maladies","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jhumpa Lahiri\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - PEN\/HEMINGWAY AWARD WINNER. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a new foreword by Domenico Starnone, this stunning debut collection flawlessly charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers of nations and generations.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith accomplished precision and gentle eloquence, Jhumpa Lahiri traces the crosscurrents set in motion when immigrants, expatriates, and their children arrive, quite literally, at a cultural divide. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA blackout forces a young Indian American couple to make confessions that unravel their tattered domestic peace. An Indian American girl recognizes her cultural identity during a Halloween celebration while the Pakastani civil war rages on television in the background. A latchkey kid with a single working mother finds affinity with a woman from Calcutta. In the title story, an interpreter guides an American family through the India of their ancestors and hears an astonishing confession.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImbued with the sensual details of Indian culture, these stories speak with passion and wisdom to everyone who has ever felt like a foreigner. Like the interpreter of the title story, Lahiri translates between the strict traditions of her ancestors and a baffling new world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45115017592983,"sku":"9780358213260","price":1216.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780358213260.webp?v=1769206315","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/interpreter-of-maladies-9780358213260","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}