Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri

Set against the backdrop of an unnamed Italian city, this introspective novel delves into the life of a solitary woman navigating the nuances of her everyday existence. Through a series of vignettes, the narrative captures her reflections on solitude, relationships, and the passage of time, painting a vivid portrait of her internal world. As she meanders through familiar streets, cafes, and public spaces, the protagonist's musings reveal a deep yearning for connection and understanding, offering readers a poignant exploration of the human condition.

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Published
2018
Nationality
Italian
Length
Short
Pages
150-180
Original Language
Italian
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(3.0)
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