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Geetanjali Shree

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Geetanjali Shree, also known as Geetanjali Pandey, is an Indian Hindi-language novelist and short-story writer based in New Delhi, India. She is the author of several short stories and five novels.

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...In the writers’ world there is much fun and frolic, and spite and praise...

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... So for me Partition has specific subcontinental implications, but it also spans the larger world...

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... I do not care for writing with a worked out plan of beginning, middle and end. Creativity can be an unexpected journey for the writer also...

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2022International Booker Prize
2022BBC 100 Women

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Geetanjali Shree, also known as Geetanjali Pandey, is an Indian Hindi-language novelist and short-story writer based in New Delhi, India. She is the author of several short stories and five novels. Her 2000 novel Mai was shortlisted for the Crossword Book Award in 2001, while its English translation by Nita Kumar was published by Niyogi Books in 2017. In 2022, her novel Ret Samadhi (2018), translated into English as Tomb of Sand by Daisy Rockwell, won the International Booker Prize. Aside from fiction, she has written critical works on Premchand.

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Born 1957 · age 69
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