Summary
With a new afterword from Jhumpa Lahiri, a new edition of the contemporary classic. Meet the Ganguli family, new arrivals from Calcutta, trying their best to become Americans even as they pine for home. The name they bestow on their firstborn, Gogol, betrays all the conflicts of honoring tradition i... Full description
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Gogol, Nikolaĭ Vasilievich, > 1809-1852 > Appreciation > Fiction.
East Indian Americans > Fiction.
Children of immigrants > Fiction.
Assimilation (Sociology) > Fiction.
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