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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication date September 16, 2003
Pages 291
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780395927212
ISBN-10 0395927218
Dimensions 1 by 6.25 by 8.50 in.
Weight 1.05 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $24.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An incisive portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life, in a debut novel that spans three decades, two continents, and two generations. By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies. 150,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780395927212 Book cover for 9781557047410 Book cover for 9781587245169
 
With Mira Nair (other contributor) | from Newmarket Pr (December 18, 2006)
9781557047410 | details & prices | 144 pages | 7.50 × 11.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.66 lbs | List price $30.00
About: A homage to Jhumpa Lahiri's novel, 'The Namesake' and its Hollywood adaptation looks at the creative process and friendship between the author and director, featuring essays by the author and director along with dozens of images from the film and the India of Nair and Lahiri.
Large print edition from Wheeler Pub Inc (December 1, 2003)
9781587245169 | details & prices | 447 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $31.95
About: A portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Houghton Mifflin (September 16, 2003)
9780395927212 | details & prices | 291 pages | 6.25 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $24.00
About: A portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780618485222 Book cover for 9780618733965
 
Reissue edition from Mariner Books (January 1, 2007)
9780618733965 | details & prices | 291 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $14.00
About: A portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life.
Reprint edition from Mariner Books (September 1, 2004)
9780618485222 | details & prices | 291 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.95
About: A portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life.
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780739341360
 
With Sarita Choudhury (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Random House (August 1, 2006)
9780739341360 | details & prices | 5.00 × 6.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.58 lbs | List price $34.95
About: A portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780739306956 Book cover for 9780739315811
 
With Sarita Choudhury (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Random House (August 24, 2004)
9780739315811 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.25 × 2.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $24.95
About: A portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life.
With Sarita Choudhury (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Random House (September 1, 2003)
9780739306956 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.25 × 2.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $34.95
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781417647859 Book cover for 9781439562475
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (October 10, 2008)
9781439562475 | details & prices | 291 pages | List price $23.95
About: Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies established this young writer as one the most brilliant of her generation.
from Turtleback Books (September 1, 2004); titled "Namesake"
9781417647859 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $28.10
About: A portrait of the immigrant experience follows the Ganguli family from their traditional life in India through their arrival in Massachusetts in the late 1960s and their difficult melding into an American way of life.

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