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Jhumpa Lahiri has said of The Namesake America is a real presence in the book. Web Ashoke is an engineering student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT.

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Web Ashoke nearly killed in a train accident as a young man in India decides that the boys nickname or pet name should be Gogol after Nikolai Gogol the Russian writer.

. Colin a friend of Gogols in high school takes Gogol to a college party where he has his first kiss. Web The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri Buy Study Guide The Namesake Character List Ashima Ganguli The wife of Ashoke and the mother of Gogol and Sonia Ashima was raised in. Product details ASIN.

Jhumpa Lahiri has said of The Namesake America is a real presence in the book. But this does not mean that Ashoke is a flat. Debatably in a novel whose scope spans three decades the climax comes when Gogols father Ashoke dies unexpectedly causing Gogol to return toward his family.

Brought up in America by a mother who wanted to raise her. Web National Endowment for the Arts creative writing fellow Jhumpa Lahiri is known publicly by her nickname because her kindergarten teacher deemed it easier to pronounce than her. Ashoke grew up in Calcutta.

Davenport is the mortician in charge of Gogols fathers. Web The escape is pushed one step further when living in New York after having finished an architecture degree at Columbia Gogol falls in love with a sophisticated young art. Because of their challenges with Gogols name Ashoke.

From India to America. Web Maxine Ratliff Character Analysis. Web The Namesake Chapter 3 PDF Book Details.

Moushumi MazoomdarBengalese woman who marries Gogol. In between thirty-two years elapse during which time Ashima. The Namesake covers five primary periods in the life of the Ganguli family.

Web Minor Characters Sonali Sonia Ganguli Sonia is Gogols younger sister born five years and nine months after Gogol. She lives with her parents in a beautiful. The characters must struggle and come to terms with what it means to live here to be.

Donald and Astridfriends of Moushumi. Web The Namesake Characters Ashima Ganguli The novel begins from Ashimas perspective and it ends with hers too. Reprint edition December 8 2008 Publication date.

The characters must struggle and come to terms with what it means to live here to be. Web Full Book Summary Key Facts Characters See a complete list of the characters in The Namesake and in-depth analyses of Gogol Nikhil Ganguli Ashima Ganguli Ashoke. Web The Namesake Characters Next Ashoke Ganguli Mithu Ashoke Ganguli Mithu a caring father to Gogol and Sonia and husband to Ashima.

Web Gogol Nikhil Ganguli Ashoke Ganguli The reader learns less about Ashokes interior life than she does about Ashimas and Gogols. Web Lydia Ratliff and Gerald RatliffMaxines parents. Web Characters Gogol Nikhil Ganguli Ashima Ganguli Ashoke Ganguli Moushumi Literary Devices Themes Quotes Character List Gogol Nikhil Ganguli The novels primary.

Web Nilanjana Sudeshna Jhumpa Lahiri was born in London and brought up in South Kingstown Rhode Island. Web school school The Namesake Character Analysis Gogol Ganguli Gogol is the central character in the novel and although the narration occasionally focuses on other. Chapters 1 and 2 narrate the story of the Gangulis early days.

Gogol s second significant girlfriend a recent graduate from Barnard where she studied art history. Ashima struggles through language and cultural barriers as well as her own fears as she.

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