Interpreter of Maladies
by Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Fine in near fine dust jacket with very slight chipping to spine ends, in mylar cover.
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Interpreter of Maladies is a 2000 collection of nine short stories by Indian American author Jhumpa Lahiri. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award. It was also chosen as The New Yorker's Best Debut of the Year. The stories are about the lives of Indians and Indian Americans who are caught between the culture they have inherited and the "New World" they now find themselves in.
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- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 221372
- Title
- Interpreter of Maladies
- Author
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in near fine dust jacket with very slight chipping to spine ends, in mylar cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First hardcover edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin & Co.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- pulitzer, short stories
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