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Amitav Ghosh

(b. 1956)

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Ghosh, Amitav

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The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Literature in English

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Current Version:
2005
Subject:
Literature, Literary studies (20th century onwards)
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(1956– ), Indian novelist, travel writer, and anthropologist, born in Calcutta, educated at Delhi University and at Oxford. His writings in all genres display his experiences of ... More
Romesh Gunesekera

Romesh Gunesekera  

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Literature, Literary studies (20th century onwards)
(1954– ),Sri Lankan novelist and short-story writer, born in Sri Lanka; he lived in the Philippines and the USA before settling in England. Gunesekera's first collection of stories, Monkfish Moon ...
Upamanyu Chatterjee

Upamanyu Chatterjee  

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Literature
(1959– )Indian novelist, member of the generation of Indian writers in English who turned the new prominence of Indian writing in English to rich profit following Salman Rushdie's remarkable success ...

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