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Kiran Desai

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Gender Male
Age 52
Date of birth September 3,1971
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born New Delhi
India
Parents Anita Desai
Ashvin Desai
Grandparents D. N. Mazumdar
Toni Nime
Job Author
Novelist
BooksEmblems of Transformation
The Inheritance of Loss
WinQSB
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
India Pack - 2003
Awards National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada
Booker Prize
Alma mater Columbia University
Periods 1998–present
NationalityAmerican
Indian
Nominations Booker Prize
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
Education Bennington College
Columbia University
Hollins University
Columbia University School of the Arts
Notabl work The Inheritance of Loss
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
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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 January 2015, The Economic Times listed her as one of 20 "most influential" global Indian women.

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