Kiran Desai

Standard Name: Desai, Kiran

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Anita Desai
Kiran Desai became a novelist in her turn, making her debut in 1998 with Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard and winning the Booker Prize with The Inheritance of Loss in 2006.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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“The Man Booker Prize: Prize Archive 2006”. The Man Booker Prize.

Timeline

10 October 2006: Kiran Desai won the Man Booker Prize for...

Writing climate item

10 October 2006

Kiran Desai won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction for her novel The Inheritance of Loss.
“The Man Booker Prize: Prize Archive 2006”. The Man Booker Prize.
McConville, Brigid. “Born to write”. Mslexia, No. 32, Jan. 2007, pp. 9-12.
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“Tears, tiffs and triumphs”. Guardian Unlimited, 6 Sept. 2008.

Texts

Desai, Kiran. “In conversation: Kiran Desai meets Anita Desai”. Guardian.co.uk.