CLOTHES - CHITRA BANNERJEE DIVAKARUNI Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born Chitralekha Banerjee, July 29, 1956) is an Indian American author, poet, and the Betty and Gene McDavid Professor of Writing at th e University of Houston Crea tive Writing Program. Her short story collection, Arranged Marriage won an American Book Award in 1995, and two of her novels The Mistress of Spices and Sister Of my Heart as well as a short story The Word Love were adapted into films. The Mistress of Spices was short-listed for the Orange Price. Currently, Sister of My Hear...
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THE THOUSAND FACES OF NIGHT - GITHA HARIHARAN
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THE THOUSAND FACES OF NIGHT GITHA HARIHARAN Githa Hariharan, an Indian author and editor based in New Delhi, who is known for her first novel, “The Thousand Faces of Night.” She has won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize in 1993. Born in Coimbatore, and brought up in Mumbai and Manila, Githa pursued a BA (in English) from University of Mumbai and a MA (in Communications) from the Fairfield University. She first worked in the Public Broadcasting System in New York. Then, she worked with a publishing firm as an e...
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A SCARF CAROLD SHIELD Carol Ann Shields was an American-born Canadian author. She is best know for her 1993 novel, The Stone Diaries, which won the U.S. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the Governor General's Award in Canada. Shields was the author of several novels and short story collections, including The Orange Fish (1989), Swann (1987), Various Miracles (1985), Happenstance (1980), and The Republic of Love (1992). She was the recipient of a Canada Council Major Award, two National Magazine Awards, the 1990 Marian Angel Award, the Canadian Author's Award, and a CBC Short Story Award. She was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Cana...