http://niralimagazine.com/2006/10/kiran-desai-the-youngest-woman-ever-to-win-the-booker-prize/ For the modern South Asian. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:41:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://niralimagazine.com/2006/10/kiran-desai-the-youngest-woman-ever-to-win-the-booker-prize/#comment-1570 Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:26:05 +0000 http://niralimagazine.com/2006/10/kiran-desai-the-youngest-woman-ever-to-win-the-booker-prize/#comment-1570 Kiran Desai's mom (Anita) was short-listed three times for the Man Booker (!)...It's nice that Kiran was able to win so early on in her career. Kiran Desai’s mom (Anita) was short-listed three times for the Man Booker (!)…It’s nice that Kiran was able to win so early on in her career.

]]> http://niralimagazine.com/2006/10/kiran-desai-the-youngest-woman-ever-to-win-the-booker-prize/#comment-1569 Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:26:20 +0000 http://niralimagazine.com/2006/10/kiran-desai-the-youngest-woman-ever-to-win-the-booker-prize/#comment-1569 I read her first novel, Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard, which was wonderful. Her writing is exquisite. I read her first novel, Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard, which was wonderful. Her writing is exquisite.

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