Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Books in Order

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author and poet whose powerful works explore the complexities of the Indian experience, contemporary America, women, immigration, history, myth, and the multicultural world. Published in over 50 magazines, including the Atlantic Monthly and The New Yorker, her writing has been featured in more than 50 anthologies worldwide. Her novels have been translated into 29 languages, captivating readers globally. Divakaruni's novels for children and young adults showcase her versatility as a writer. Her critically acclaimed works, such as One Amazing Thing, Oleander Girl, Sister of My Heart, and Palace of Illusions, are being adapted into movies. Her latest novel, Before We Visit the Goddess, delves into the lives of three generations of women navigating the concept of success. A recipient of a Master's degree from Wright State University and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, Divakaruni draws from her diverse experiences, having lived in India until 1976 and later settling in the United States.