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The Namesake

Af: Jhumpa Lahiri Engelsk Paperback

The Namesake

Af: Jhumpa Lahiri Engelsk Paperback
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The incredible bestselling first novel from Pulitzer Prize- winning author, Jhumpa Lahiri.‘The kind of writer who makes you want to grab the next person and say "Read this!"'' Amy Tan''When her grandmother learned of Ashima''s pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family''s first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put off the decision of what to name the baby until a letter comes…''For now, the label on his hospital cot reads simply BABY BOY GANGULI. But as time passes and still no letter arrives from India, American bureaucracy takes over and demands that ''baby boy Ganguli'' be given a name. In a panic, his father decides to nickname him ''Gogol'' – after his favourite writer.Brought up as an Indian in suburban America, Gogol Ganguli soon finds himself itching to cast off his awkward name, just as he longs to leave behind the inherited values of his Bengali parents. And so he sets off on his own path through life, a path strewn with conflicting loyalties, love and loss…Spanning three decades and crossing continents, Jhumpa Lahiri''s debut novel is a triumph of humane story-telling. Elegant, subtle and moving, The Namesake is for everyone who loved the clarity, sympathy and grace of Lahiri''s Pulitzer Prize-winning debut story collection, Interpreter of Maladies.
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The incredible bestselling first novel from Pulitzer Prize- winning author, Jhumpa Lahiri.‘The kind of writer who makes you want to grab the next person and say "Read this!"'' Amy Tan''When her grandmother learned of Ashima''s pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family''s first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put off the decision of what to name the baby until a letter comes…''For now, the label on his hospital cot reads simply BABY BOY GANGULI. But as time passes and still no letter arrives from India, American bureaucracy takes over and demands that ''baby boy Ganguli'' be given a name. In a panic, his father decides to nickname him ''Gogol'' – after his favourite writer.Brought up as an Indian in suburban America, Gogol Ganguli soon finds himself itching to cast off his awkward name, just as he longs to leave behind the inherited values of his Bengali parents. And so he sets off on his own path through life, a path strewn with conflicting loyalties, love and loss…Spanning three decades and crossing continents, Jhumpa Lahiri''s debut novel is a triumph of humane story-telling. Elegant, subtle and moving, The Namesake is for everyone who loved the clarity, sympathy and grace of Lahiri''s Pulitzer Prize-winning debut story collection, Interpreter of Maladies.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 320
ISBN-13: 9780008609986
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0008609985
Kategori: India
Udg. Dato: 13 apr 2023
Længde: 21mm
Bredde: 198mm
Højde: 128mm
Forlag: HarperCollins Publishers
Oplagsdato: 13 apr 2023
Forfatter(e): Jhumpa Lahiri
Forfatter(e) Jhumpa Lahiri

Kategori India

ISBN-13 9780008609986

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Paperback

Sider 320

Udgave

Længde 21mm

Bredde 198mm

Højde 128mm

Udg. Dato 13 apr 2023

Oplagsdato 13 apr 2023

Forlag HarperCollins Publishers

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