Kiran Desai Books in Order
Kiran Desai is a celebrated Indian author, now residing in the United States. As the daughter of acclaimed writer Anita Desai, she carries a legacy of literary excellence. Her debut novel, Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard, released in 1998, garnered widespread acclaim from esteemed figures, including Salman Rushdie, and earned her the prestigious Betty Trask Award. Her sophomore effort, The Inheritance of Loss, published in 2006, solidified her position in the literary world, claiming the coveted Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award.
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About Kiran Desai
Kiran Desai is a celebrated Indian author, now residing in the United States. As the daughter of acclaimed writer Anita Desai, she carries a legacy of literary excellence. Her debut novel, Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard, released in 1998, garnered widespread acclaim from esteemed figures, including Salman Rushdie, and earned her the prestigious Betty Trask Award. Her sophomore effort, The Inheritance of Loss, published in 2006, solidified her position in the literary world, claiming the coveted Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award.
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