The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri (Farsi)

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The Namesake is a poignant exploration of identity and cultural assimilation through the life of Gogol Ganguli, the American-born son of Bengali immigrants Ashoke and Ashima. Named after Russian author Nikolai Gogol, Gogol grapples with the burden of his name and the cultural expectations of his heritage. As he matures, he navigates the complexities of love, loss, and self-discovery, ultimately seeking a balance between his Indian roots and American upbringing. Lahiri's narrative delves into the nuances of family dynamics and the immigrant experience, offering a deeply moving portrayal of the search for belonging in a multicultural world.

• Pages: 360
• Genre: Literary Fiction
• Book Cover Type: Paperback
• Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
• ISBN : ‏‫‬‭‏‫‬9789647948623
• Persian Title: کتاب همنام اثر جومپا لاهیری

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