'About Jhumpa Lahiri\r'

'About Jhumpa Lahiri, Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian- American author. She was natural on 11 July 1967 in London and is daughter of Indian immigrants from Bengal. She grew up in Kingston, Rhode island. She graduated from South Kingstown highschool school and later achieved multiple degrees in capital of Massachusetts university. In 2001, She married Alberto vourvoulias â€Bush, A journalist who was past a deputy editor of â€Å"The Times”. congressman of maladies Lahiri’s laconic stories faced rejection from publishers for years.But, Finall(a)y in 1999, Her first short legend composition was released. The short stories address sensitive dilemmas in the lives of Indians. Including themes such as miscarriages and martial difficulties. Also, the disconnection between first and twinkling generation United States immigrants. It was highly praised by American critics and sold 600,000 copies. Also, it received the 2000 Pulitzer price for Fiction The namesake â€Å"The Na mesake” was Lahiri’s first novel and was published in 2003. The story spans over thirty years in the Ganguli family.The Calcutta born parents emigrated as young adults to The United States Of America with their children Gongol and Sonia where they experienced the constant generational and cultural gap. Lahiri made herself as a cameo â€Å"Aunt Jhumpa”. unaccustomed earth â€Å" new orb, Her second collection of novels was published on 1 April, 2008. It went to the number 1 spot just hardly a(prenominal) days after it’s release on the new-made York best-seller list. It was praised a lot by all critics and masses and sold thousands and thousands of copies.Achievements and awards * 1993 †TransAtlantic Award from the Henfield intromission * 1999 â€Â O. Henry Award for short story â€Å" congressman of Maladies” * 1999 â€Â PEN/Hemingway Award (Best Fiction Debut of the Year) for â€Å" articulation of Maladies” * 1999 â⠂¬ â€Å"Interpreter of Maladies” selected as unity of Best American Short Stories * 2000 †Addison Metcalf Award from the American Academy of liberal arts and Letters * 2000 †â€Å"The Third and Final Continent” selected as one of Best American Short Stories 2000 â€Â The New Yorkers Best Debut of the Year for â€Å"Interpreter of Maladies” * 2000 â€Â Pulitzer apprize for Fiction for her debut â€Å"Interpreter of Maladies” * 2000 â€Â James rim Foundations M. F. K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award for â€Å"Indian Takeout” in Food & booze Magazine * 2002 â€Â Guggenheim Fellowship * 2002 †â€Å"Nobodys Business” selected as one of Best American Short Stories * 2008 â€Â Frank OConnor worldwide Short Story Award for â€Å"Unaccustomed Earth” * 2009 â€Â Asian American Literary Award for â€Å"Unaccustomed Earth”\r\n'