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Jhumpa Lahiri Thoughts

Jhumpa Lahiri Thoughts

On a sticky August evening two weeks before her due date, Ashima Ganguli stands in the kitchen of a Central Square apartment, combining Rice Krispies and Planters peanuts and chopped red onion in bowl.

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

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Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes Images

If I stop to think about fans, or best-selling, or not best-selling, or good reviews, or not-good reviews, it just becomes too much. It's like staring at the mirror all day.

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri Messages

Jhumpa Lahiri Messages

It's easy to set a story anywhere if you get a good guidebook and get some basic street names, and some descriptions, but, for me, yes, I am indebted to my travels to India for several of the stories.

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

Short Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

Short Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

And yet he had loved her. A Bookish girl heedless of her beauty, unconscious of her effect. She'd been prepared to live her life alone but from the moment he'd known her he'd needed her.

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Simple Jhumpa Lahiri Messages

Simple Jhumpa Lahiri Messages

I've seen novels that have grown out of one story in a collection. But it hasn't occurred to me to take any of those stories and build on them. They seem very finished for me, so I don't feel like going back and dredging them up.

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri Thoughts

Jhumpa Lahiri Thoughts

Gogol is unaccustomed to this sort of talk at mealtimes, to the indulgent ritual of the lingering meal, and the pleasant aftermath of bottles and crumbs and empty glasses that clutter the table.

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

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Jhumpa Lahiri Messages Images

She has given birth to vagabonds. She is the keeper of all these names and numbers now, numbers she once knew by heart, numbers and addresses her children no longer remember.

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

Short Jhumpa Lahiri Messages

Short Jhumpa Lahiri Messages

In fiction, plenty do the job of conveying information, rousing suspense, painting characters, enabling them to speak. But only certain sentences breathe and shift about, like live matter in soil.

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Unique Jhumpa Lahiri Thoughts

Unique Jhumpa Lahiri Thoughts

She had listened to him, partly sympathetic, partly horrified. For it was one thing for her to reject her background, to be critical of her family's heritage, another to hear it from him.

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

Simple Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

Simple Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

I've never had Internet access. Actually, I have looked at things on other people's computers as a bystander. A few times in my life I've opened email accounts, twice actually, but it's something I don't want in my life right now.

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I don't know why, but the older I get the more interested I get in my parents' marriage. And it's interesting to be married yourself, too, because there is an inevitable comparison.

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