In one of this author's stories, a postcard arrives in Seattle to Ruma from her father out of theblue.
In one of this author's stories, a postcard arrives in Seattle to Ruma from her father out of theblue. In another story by this author, the title word is whispered in the Mapparium to Miranda, whohears it again when a seven-year-old helps her put on a silver cocktail dress for an extramaritalaffair. This author of "Unaccustomed Earth" and "Sexy" penned a story which ends with (*)monkeys attacking the illegitimate child Bobby; in that story, Mrs. Das becomes the object of affection ofthe tour guide Mr. Kapasi, who also works as a translator. For 10 points, name this Bengali-Americanwoman who wrote about Gogol Ganguli in The Namesake and penned the short story collection Interpreterof Maladies.
In one of this author's stories, a postcard arrives in Seattle to Ruma from her father out of theblue.
Jhumpa Lahiri