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When was Interpreter of Maladies created?
Interpreter of Maladies was created in 1999.
Who is the antagonist of Interpreter of Maladies and why?
In "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri, the antagonist could be argued to be the protagonist's own feelings of disconnection and discontentment rather than a traditional external antagonist. Mrs. Das struggles with a sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction in her life, which impacts her relationships and interactions with others. This internal conflict drives much of the story's tension.
How many pages does Interpreter of Maladies have?
"Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri has 198 pages in the paperback edition.
Who wrote Interpreter of Maladies?
Jhumpa Lahiri wrote Interpreter of Maladies, a collection of short stories that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2000.
Which Indian-born writer won the Pulitzer Prize for her collection of short stories 'The Interpreter of Maladies'?
Jhumpa Lahiri won the Pulitzer Prize for her collection of short stories 'The Interpreter of Maladies.' She is known for her poignant portrayals of the Indian immigrant experience and themes of displacement and identity.
Where can one find an interpreter of Maladies?
An Interpreter of Maladies is a traditional Indian medicinal role that is largely uncommon today in areas outside of India. To find one abroad, the best method would be to find Indian American communities (if in the United States) or, in general, an Indian physician who might have an interpreter on staff.
In the short story The Interpreter of Maladies how do the characters views of one another differ from the way the reader is encouraged to view them?
In "The Interpreter of Maladies" the reader's perspective is that of Mr. Kapasi. This allows for the Das family to be studied critically and honestly by the reader as the family displays negative qualities. The family is oblivious to their behavior, but it is made obvious to the story's audience.
How many pages are in the book interpreter of maladies?
The paperback version I got from amazon has 208 pages although the wiki page suggests 160 for some reason.
When was Beautiful Maladies created?
Beautiful Maladies was created in 1998.
Who was the first Indian to get Pulitzer prize?
Jhumpa Lahiri, the first Indian woman to receive a Pulitzer Prize, was awarded the 2000 Prize in Fiction for her collection of short stories, Interpreter of Maladies,(Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin). Lahiri was also the recipient of an O.Henry Prize and was included in the anthology, Best of Short Fiction for 1999 for the story "A Temporary Matter."
How can you use maladies in a sentence?
Mumps and measles are two of the common maladies of children.
Is there a list of women winners of Pulitzer prizes in fiction?
Yes, some notable female winners of the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction include Margaret Mitchell for "Gone with the Wind," Harper Lee for "To Kill a Mockingbird," and Jhumpa Lahiri for "Interpreter of Maladies."
