Episode 264 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.
In this week’s episode, I talk with Vanessa Blakeslee about Jhumpa Lahiri’s experiment in becoming an Italian writer, In Other Words.
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The Drunken Odyssey 
Lahiri is one of my favorite writers these days. Her short stories are amazing and her novel, “The Namesake”, just wonderful.
A movie that might relate to this discussion is “Italian for Beginners”. (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0243862/)