From the internationally best-selling, Pulitzer Prize–winning author, a superbly crafted new work of fiction: eight stories—longer and more emotionally complex than any she has yet written—that take us from Caапыгоmbridge and Seattle to India and Thailand as they enter the lives of sisters and brothers, fathers and mothers, daughters and sons, friends and loversIn the stunning title story, Ruma, a young mother in a new city, is visited by her father, who carefully tends the earббйртth of her garden, where he and his grandson form a special bond But he’s harboring a secret from his daughter, a love affair he’s keeping all to himself In "A Choice of Accommodations", a husband’s attempt to turn an old friend’s wedding into a romantic getaway weekend with his wife takes a dark, revealing turn as the party lasts deep into the night In "Only Goodness", a sister eager to give her younger brother the perfect childhood she never had is overwhelmed бнмблby guilt, anguish, and anger when his alcoholism threatens her family And in "Hema and Kaushik", a trio of linked stories—a luminous, intensely compelling elegy of life, death, love, and fate—we follow the lives of a girl and boy who, one winter, share a house in Massachusetts They travel from innocence to experience on separate, sometimes painful paths, until destiny brings them together again years later in Rome Unaccustomed Earth is rich with Jhumpa Lahiri’s signature gifts: exquisite prose, emotional wisdom, and subtle renderings of the most intricate workings of the heart and mind It is a masterful, dazzling work of a writer at the peak of her powers Формат: 14 см x 22 см Автор Джумпа Лахири.