July 19, 2006, 09:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Tehsin
Not Bangladeshi, but with a Bengali background, JHUMPA LAHIRI is doing pretty good for herself. Watch out for the big screen release of 'The Namesake', direc ted by famed director Mira Nair. I'll tackle the book tomorrow and see what shez all about. She also has a book on short stories - interpreter of maladies.
link to the movie on yahoo:
http://movies.yahoo.com/shop?d=hv&cf=info&id=1808746287
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The Namesake is an awesome book. Didn't know they're making a movie out of it. Will catch it for sure.
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