by Jhumpa Lahiri · Emecé · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495908773
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«El buen nombre» is the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri, published by Emecé in paperback (298 pages, in Spanish).
The novel narrates the life of the Ganguli family, emigrated from Calcutta to Massachusetts. Their son Gogol, named after Nikolai Gogol, grows up between his parents' Bengali tradition and American culture. Lahiri portrays uprootedness, identity, and the clash between two worlds.
Translation by Juanjo Estrella. Spanish edition in the Lingua Franca collection. The original work, The Namesake, was published in English in 2003.
Recommended for those seeking contemporary novels about identity, family, and the migrant experience.
Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri is a British-American author known for her short stories, novels, and essays in English and, more recently, in Italian.
