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    • Indian-origin author Jhumpa Lahiri turns down Noguchi Museum award in protest of kaffiyeh ban

      Jhumpa Lahiri has chosen to withdraw her acceptance of the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award in response to our updated dress code policy, says the museum.

    • What Jhumpa Lahiri found in translation

      In her new volume of essays, the writer reveals what the Italian language means to her and reflects on the changes in her life and writing.

    • How Jhumpa Lahiri’s new novel is like Edward Hopper’s paintings 

      The author’s 'Whereabouts' deals with incidents in the life of a professor in Rome and is shot through with solitude, detachment, and a sense of individuals in the shadows of their pasts.

    • Indian-origin author Jhumpa Lahiri wins John Florio Prize for translating Domenico Starnone’s ‘Trick’

      While Indian-origin author Jhumpa Lahiri won the John Florio Prize 2020 for her translation of Trick by Domenico Starnone (Europa Editions), Jenny McPhee was announced the runner-up for her translation of The Kremlin Ball by Curzio Malaparte (New York Review Books).

    • Obama to honour Jhumpa Lahiri at White House

      First Lady Michelle Obama would also be present at the awards ceremony along with other recipients of the humanities medal to be held at the White House tomorrow (Friday morning as per Indian Standard Time).

    • More on the Man Booker short list

      It is the first time all the four women on the list—NoViolet Bulawayo, Eleanor Catton, Jhumpa Lahiri and Ruth Ozeki—have been nominated for the Man Booker award

    • Penguin India gets new publisher

      Publishing house Penguin India today announced appointment of Chiki Sarkar as its new publisher.

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