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See the full The Namesake reading order for all books in the series.

About The Namesake

Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake (2003) is a standalone novel following the Ganguli family's immigration from Calcutta to Cambridge, Massachusetts in the 1960s — and particularly their son Gogol's decades-long reckoning with his unusual name and his identity as a first-generation American. Lahiri's debut novel, following her Pulitzer Prize–winning story collection Interpreter of Maladies.

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