Kiran Desai
1936 – present · b. New Delhi
India
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Biography
Kiran Desai is an Indian author. Her novel The Inheritance of Loss won the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award. In 2015, The Economic Times named her one of 20 most influential global Indian women.
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Awards
- Guggenheim Fellowship (2013)No list
- Berlin Prize (2013)No list
- Booker Prize (2006)No list
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2006)
Notable Works
Education
- Columbia University School of the Arts
- Bennington College
- Columbia University
