The Namesake

The NamesakeNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri brilliantly illuminates the immigrant experience and the tangled ties between generations. Namesake is a fine tuned, intimate, and deeply felt novel of identity from a writer of uncommon elegance and poise. (The New York Times) Meet the Ganguli family, new arrivals from Calcutta, trying their best to become Americans even as they pine for home. The name they bestow on their firstborn,

Uneasy with the sacrifices and social demotion of motherhood from the start

Then she finds a strange book

the most elusive discovery might just be learning to love again

Each essay in their debut collection profiles one such creature

inheritance and liberation

Newman is back with Worst Case Scenario

Safiya’s rebellion against her father’s rules set her on an inevitable collision course with him

Teddy decides to use the summer to try and figure out what she wants out of life

“I want to live inside Sally Thorne’s brain

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Ruben Reyes Jr

Greg is able to easily sidestep his father’s efforts to change him