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Jhumpa Lahiri on Writing, Translation, and Crossing Between Cultures (Live at Mason)

Conversations with Tyler

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Interpreter of Maladies

Do you think your fiction, with time, is moving in the direction of hardy and becoming darker? I think it's becoming darker. Am, am, a little less bitter sweet andmore just maybe bitter. A lot of people have said to me, i just couldn't read the book,. You know, ah, it was just too heavy, too dark to whatever, whatever. And they miss, they miss...the sort of bitter sweet quality of say, a novel like lowland.

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