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The Namesake Author: THE NAMESAKE follows the Ganguli family through its journey from Calcutta to Cambridge to the Boston suburbs. Ashima and Ashoke Ganguli arrive in America at the end of the 1960s, shortly after their arranged marriage in Calcutta, in order for Ashoke to finish his engineering degree at MIT. Ashoke is forward-thinking, ready to enter into American... more »
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Loved this book. If you love experiencing different cultures and opening your mind to understanding different way of life. This book is perfect. Lahiri shows outsiders how his culture influences their decisions in life and how American culture can be a strong pull to forgetting about his heritage.
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