• Key Features:

• Title: The Namesake
• GTIN: 9781250254412
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 978-1250254412

"The Namesake" explores themes of identity, cultural displacement, and the immigrant experience through the story of Gogol Ganguli, a first-generation Indian American. Born in America shortly after his parents immigrate from Calcutta, Gogol grapples with his unusual name and the complexities of navigating two distinct cultures. The novel follows Gogol's journey as he seeks to define himself amidst family expectations, personal desires, and the search for belonging, offering a poignant and insightful look at the challenges and triumphs of assimilation. It is a compelling narrative about family, love, and the search for self in a globalized world.