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A collection of short stories set in and around Rome from Jhumpa Lahiri, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies.<BR><BR>'Stimulating, elengant, distinctive and thought-provoking' - Sunday Times<BR><BR>In these short stories Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city of Rome, illuminating the frailties of the human condition and dissecting lives lived on the margins.<BR><BR>A man recalls a summer party that awakens an alternative version of himself. A couple haunted by a tragic loss return to seek consolation. An outsider family is pushed out of the block in which they hoped to settle. A set of steps in a Roman neighbourhood connects the daily lives of the city's myriad inhabitants.<BR><BR>This is an evocative fresco of Rome, the most alluring character of all: contradictory, in constant transformation and a home to those who know they can't fully belong but choose it anyway.<BR><BR>Rich with Lahiri's signature gifts, Roman Stories is a masterful work from one of the finest writers of our time.<BR><BR>Translated from the Italian by Jhumpa Lahiri and Todd Portnowitz
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