Vikram CHANDRA
Born in New Delhi, India, in 1961, Vikram Chandra now divides his time between Bombay and Washington D.C., where he teaches at George Washington University. He is a graduate of Pomona College, Los Angeles and Columbia University Film School in New York. His stories have appeared in the
New Yorker and the
Paris Review. His debut novel,
Red Earth and Pouring Rain, was awarded the David Higham Prize for Fiction and the Commonwealth Writers Prize for the Best First Published Book. His collection of stories,
Love and Longing in Bombay, was published in 1997 and won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for the Eurasia region. It was also shortlisted for the
Guardian Fiction Prize, and was included in the
New York Times Book Review's 'Notable Books of the Year', and also in both the
Guardian and
Independent's 'Books of the Year' round-ups. His most recent novel,
Sacred Games, was published in 2007 and was shortlisted for the Encore Awards., Vikram Chandra is the author of the critically acclaimed novel,
Sacred Games (2007), which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. His first novel,
Red Earth and Pouring Rain (1995), won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book and the David Higham Prize for Fiction. His collection of short stories,
Love and Longing in Bombay (1997), won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book (Eurasia Region) and was a
New York Times Notable Book.
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