Interpreter of Maladies: StoriesWith a new Introduction from the author for the twentieth anniversary Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, this stunning debut collection unerring charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers of nations and generations. In stories that travel from India to America and back again, Lahiri speaks with universal eloquence to everyone who has ever felt like a foreigner. |
Contents
A TEMPORARY MATTER | |
WHEN MR PIRZADA CAME TO DINE | |
INTERPRETER OF MALADIES | |
MRS SENS | |
THIS BLESSED HOUSE | |
THE TREATMENT OF BIBI HALDAR | |
THE THIRD AND FINAL CONTINENT | |
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