Also known as Jūmpā Lāhīrī, Nilanjana Svadeshna Lahiri, Nilanjana Sudeshna Lahiri, Jhumba Lahiri
American author of Indian origin (born 1967)
Jhumpa Lahiri is an American author born in 1967 to Indian parents who writes fiction exploring the experiences of Indian and Indian-American characters navigating between two cultures. Her work matters because it has brought nuanced, widely acclaimed narratives about immigrant and diasporic life to mainstream American literature, earning her major literary recognition and awards.
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Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri (born July 11, 1967) is an American author known for her short stories, novels and essays. Her short story collection "Interpreter of Maladies" (1999) earned the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri ( Bengali pronunciation: [d͡ʒʱumpa laːɦiɽi]; born July 11, 1967) is a British-American author known for her short stories, novels, and essays in English and, more recently, in Italian.
Her debut collection of short-stories, Interpreter of Maladies (1999), won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Hemingway Award, and her first novel, The Namesake (2003), was adapted into the popular film of the same name.
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