Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri

JHUMPA LAHIRI, a bilingual writer and translator, is the Millicent C. McIntosh Professor of English and Director of Creative Writing at Barnard College, Columbia University. She received the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for Interpreter of Maladies and is also the author of The Namesake, Unaccustomed Earth, and The Lowland. Since 2015, Lahiri has been writing fiction, essays, and poetry in Italian: In Altre Parole (In Other Words), Il Vestito dei libri (The Clothing of Books), Dove mi trovo (self-translated as Whereabouts), Il quaderno di Nerina, and Racconti romani. She received the National Humanities Medal from President Barack Obama in 2014, and in 2019 was named Commendatore of the Italian Republic by President Sergio Mattarella. Her most recent book in English, Translating…

Roman Stories

Roman Stories

Jhumpa Lahiri
Whereabouts

Whereabouts

Jhumpa Lahiri
Whereabouts

Whereabouts

Jhumpa Lahiri
In Other Words

In Other Words

Jhumpa Lahiri; translated by Ann Goldstein
The Clothing of Books

The Clothing of Books

Jhumpa Lahiri
Hell-Heaven

Hell-Heaven

Jhumpa Lahiri
The Lowland

The Lowland

Jhumpa Lahiri
Unaccustomed Earth

Unaccustomed Earth

Jhumpa Lahiri
The Namesake

The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri

Author Contributions

The Betrothed

The Betrothed

Alessandro Manzoni
The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories Malgudi Days

Malgudi Days

R. K. Narayan