Screen LibraryThe namesake /
"With a new afterword from Jhumpa Lahiri, a new edition of the contemporary classic. Meet the Ganguli family, new arrivals from Calcutta, trying their best to become Americans even as they pine for home. The name they bestow on their firstborn, Gogol, betrays all the conflicts of honoring tradi...
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Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
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| Publisher Address: | Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Second Mariner Books edition. |
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| Summary: |
"With a new afterword from Jhumpa Lahiri, a new edition of the contemporary classic. Meet the Ganguli family, new arrivals from Calcutta, trying their best to become Americans even as they pine for home. The name they bestow on their firstborn, Gogol, betrays all the conflicts of honoring tradition in a new world--conflicts that will haunt Gogol on his own winding path through divided loyalties, comic detours, and wrenching love affairs. In The Namesake, the Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri brilliantly illuminates the immigrant experience and the tangled ties between generations"-- |
| Carrier Form: | 318 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780358062684 0358062683 9781544442013 1544442017 |
| Index Number: | PS3562 |
| CLC: | I712.45 |
| Call Number: | I712.45/L183-19 |
| Contents: |
Title -- Fiction. |