Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

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• That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

  

  Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Believe
  • Thing
  • Silly