Rohinton Mistry
Autor de Un perfecto equilibrio
Sobre El Autor
Rohinton Mistry was born in Bombay in 1952 and immigrated to Canada in 1975. He began writing stories in 1983 while a student at the University of Toronto. His books recount everyday life in India. Titles include Tales From Firozsha Baag, a collection of short stories, and A Fine Balance, a novel. mostrar más Mistry's first novel, Such a Long Journey, received several awards, including the Governor General's Award and the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book. It was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize and for the Trillium Award. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras de Rohinton Mistry
Searching for Stevenson 3 copias
The Ghost of Firozsha Baag 1 copia
Passages 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
Freedom: Stories Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (2009) — Contribuidor — 73 copias
Bookclub-in-a-Box Discusses A Fine Balance, the Novel by Rohinton Mistry (Bookclub in a Box) (2005) 11 copias
SHIVERS: House Party at Smoky Island; August; Coffins for Two; The Money Box; The Charlottetown Banquet; The… (1989) — Contribuidor — 9 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1952-07-03
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- India (birth)
Canada (immigrated) - País (para mapa)
- India
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Bombay, India
- Lugares de residencia
- Mumbai, India
Brampton, Ontario, Canada - Educación
- University of Mumbai (BA | 1975 | St. Xavier's College | Mathematics ∙ Economics)
University of Toronto (BA | English | Philosophy) - Ocupaciones
- writer
- Premios y honores
- Timothy Findley Award (2005)
Neustadt International Prize for Literature (2012) - Agente
- Lucinda Vardey (Lucinda Vardey Agency)
Miembros
Debates
A Fine Balance Group Read: July 2013 en 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (agosto 2013)
Reseñas
Listas
Five star books (2)
Favourite Books (1)
Unread books (1)
1990s (1)
Big Jubilee List (1)
BBC Big Read (1)
To Read (1)
A Novel Cure (1)
Urban Fiction (1)
1970s Narratives (1)
All Things India (3)
Booker Prize (3)
BBC Big Read (1)
AP Lit (1)
Sense of place (1)
Asia (1)
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- Obras
- 12
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- 13
- Miembros
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- Popularidad
- #1,635
- Valoración
- 4.2
- Reseñas
- 349
- ISBNs
- 176
- Idiomas
- 16
- Favorito
- 105