Author Jhumpa Lahiri, who is one of the star guests at this year’s Hong Kong International Literary Festival. Photo: Liana Miuccio
Author Jhumpa Lahiri on why writing in Italian is like ‘falling in love’
- English exposed her Bengali parents’ vulnerabilities while Italian gave her ‘a real and new sense of quiet’
- The Pulitzer-winning writer is one of the star guests at this year’s Hong Kong International Literary Festival
Author Jhumpa Lahiri, who is one of the star guests at this year’s Hong Kong International Literary Festival. Photo: Liana Miuccio