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Jhumpa Lahiri
Thinking About Major Issues
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- Marriage and the purchase of a new home are each always tense times in the lives of a couple. While reading the play, look at how these sources of stress are intensified by the fact that Sanjeev and Twinkle are dealing with issues of cultural assimilation at the same time.
- Religion figures significantly in "This Blessed House," but is never reduced to basic rules or beliefs. Examine the ways in which religion influences the lives of Twinkle and Sanjeev.
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