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Jhumpa Lahiri

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    (July 11, 1967- )
    Born in London, United Kingdom
    Author of ‘Interpreter of the Maladies,’ ‘The Namesake’ and ‘Unaccustomed Earth’

Why she might be annoying:

    Most of her stories deal with the struggles of Indian American immigrants.
    Many of her early short stories were rejected by publishers for years.
    She was criticized in India for not portraying Indians in a more positive way.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
    Her books are well-received.
    She never gave up becoming a succesful writer, despite repeated rejections.

Credit: Jack Magic


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 35 Votes: 57.14% Annoying