Manil Suri
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Mumbai |
| India | |
| Affiliations | University Of Maryland |
| Baltimore County | |
| Influences | V.S. Naipaul |
| R. K. Narayan | |
| Rabindranath Tagore | |
| Michael Cunningham | |
| Nominations | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction |
| Interests | Numerical Analysis |
| Finite Element Methods | |
| Books | The Death of Vishnu |
| The Age of Shiva | |
| The City of Devi | |
| Mother India | |
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| ID | 3791583 |
Manil Suri Life story
Manil Suri is an Indian-American mathematician and writer of a trilogy of novels all named for Hindu gods. His first novel, The Death of Vishnu, which was long-listed for the 2001 Booker Prize, short-listed for the 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award and won the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize that year.