Jhumpa Lahiri
Lahiri was born in 1967 in London, England, and raised in
Rhode Island. She has traveled several times to India, where
both her parents were born and raised, and where a number of
the stories in Interpreter of Maladies are set. She is a
graduate of Barnard College, where she received a B.A. in
English literature, and of Boston University, where she
received an M.A. in English, M.A. in Creative Writing and
M.A. in Comparative Studies in Literature and the Arts, and
a Ph.D. in Renaissance Studies. She has taught creative
writing at Boston University and the Rhode Island School of
Design. A winner of the Henfield Prize from the
Transatlantic Review, she has published stories in The New
Yorker, Agni, Story Quarterly, and elsewhere. Her stories
will appear in Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards and The
Best American Short Stories. Jhumpa received the 2000
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her collection of short
stories, INTERPRETER OF MALADIES. She currently lives in New
York City.
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Series
Books:Translating Myself and Others, May 2022
Hardcover / e-Book
Whereabouts, April 2022
Trade Size / e-Book
The Lowland, January 2013
Hardcover / e-Book
Unaccustomed Earth, April 2008
Hardcover
The Namesake, September 2004
Trade Size (reprint)
Interpreter of Maladies, June 1999
Trade Size
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