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Writer Jhumpa Lahiri looks at the camera for a portrait

Jhumpa Lahiri

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Writer Jhumpa Lahiri

Lahiri's new novel is The Namesake. Lahiri won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Interpreter of Maladies, her collection of short stories. She won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2002. The Namesake is about being an Indian immigrant in America, when the Ganguli family leaves Calcutta and settles in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Writer Jhumpa Lahiri looks at the camera for a portrait

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