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Book Review of The Namesake

The Namesake
The Namesake
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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I really enjoyed this book. I wanted to read before seeing the movie, and the movie was disappointing. The actors were great, but it just wasn't as descriptive and insightful. I liked the author's style of writing, I was really drawn in from the very beginning.