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Book Review of The Namesake

The Namesake
The Namesake
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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I read this book about a month ago and really enjoyed it. Unfortunately, I have read more than 20 books since then and I cannot remember a thing about the novel -- this is probably more an indictment of me than of the book, however. I do recall that it was a short, fast, fun read.