Unaccustomed Earth
by Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 8184000200
- ISBN 13
- 9788184000207
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New Delhi: Random House, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. The Indian edition of the author's third book. Lahiri was born in London to immigrants from West Bengal; many of her literary works, like this collection of stories, are set in the Indian American community. First edition from India (with a numberline ending in 1). Near fine in fine dust jacket.
Synopsis
Unaccustomed Earth is the latest book from Pulitzer Prize winning author Jhumpa Lahiri. After Interpreter of Maladies, the Pulitzer Prize winning book, this is her second collection of short stories. Just like her other books, Unaccustomed Earth is also a reflection of life with two separate cultures, and how people cope with one and the other. It made number one on the New York Times Book Review list of "10 Best Books of 2008" as chosen by the paper's editors.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Downtown Brown Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 361192
- Title
- Unaccustomed Earth
- Author
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 8184000200
- ISBN 13
- 9788184000207
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New Delhi
- Date Published
- 2008
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION;
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