Mira Nair, who direct Monsoon Wedding and Mississippi Masala, has turned Jhumpa Lahiri's novel into a film set in New York and India. It's my preferito book and hopefully will be an amazing movie. Kal Penn from Harold and Kumar stars. Watch the trailer and then go watch the movie in November 2006.
articolo about author, Jhumpa Lahiri. An Indian American writer who wrote "The Namesake" and a collection of short stories called "Interpreter of the Maladies." She won the pulitzer. Her novels feature protaganist caught between two cultures.