What Joumana Khatib has said about The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 30, 2025
Joumana Khatib, Editor at The New York Times Book Review, has been quoted on The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny once in 1 episode of The Daily, most recently on November 30, 2025. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Khatib described Kiran Desai's novel as lush, absorbing and witty.
“It's lush, it's sensual, it's completely absorbing. There's a real wit to this book”
The Daily: Sunday Special: Gifting Books for the Holidays (Nov 30, 2025) · Listen from 10:45
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Sunday Special: Gifting Books for the HolidaysThe Daily · Nov 30, 2025 · 50 min
Gilbert Cruz and Book Review editors Joumana Khatib and Sadie Stein recommend favorite books of 2025 and holiday book gifts for specific giftees, then play a book-survey game.
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