Kiran Desai's The Inheritance of Loss has won the National Book Critics Circle fiction award in New York. ...
10:24 AM, Mar 09, 2007
Kiran Desai made it to the final list of the prestigious 11th annual Kiriyama Prize. ...11:49 PM, Feb 27, 2007
Youngest Booker prize winner, Kiran Desai has not looked back ever since she wrote The Inheritance of Loss. ...04:08 PM, Feb 03, 2007
The big splashes on the literature world, our top five picks of the year, and a little something to look forward to next year. ...06:18 PM, Dec 31, 2006
The people of Kalimpong are unhappy about what they call "dark portrayal" of their town in Desai's book. ...02:14 PM, Nov 03, 2006
Kiran Desai says initially "no one wanted" her book, which she finished after toiling for nearly eight years. ...04:23 PM, Oct 15, 2006
Kiran Desai has created some hullabaloo in the literary orchard with her Booker prize novel The Inheritance of Loss. ...11:32 PM, Oct 11, 2006
Salman Rushdie, Arundhati Roy, Jhumpa Lahiri - Kiran Desai has now joined the league of great Indian authors. ...10:46 PM, Oct 11, 2006
No easy answers, no happy endings, but definitely the glimmer of hope. That said, the book is a pleasant read. ...10:50 AM, Oct 11, 2006
In the novel Kiran Desai sets her story in a Himalyan village in India. Her writing is clever, pacey and topical. ...10:26 AM, Oct 11, 200609:35 AM, Oct 11, 2006
Kiran Desai has scooped the £50,000 Man Booker prize with her second novel, The Inheritance of Loss. ...07:08 AM, Oct 11, 2006
A sneak peak at what's on offer in the finalist list for the prestigious Man Booker prizes. ...11:05 AM, Sep 28, 2006
As the literary world gears up for the prestigious Man Booker Awards speculations are fast gathering steam. ...04:19 PM, Sep 23, 2006
Kiran Desai's novel The Inheritance of Loss makes its way into the shorlist for this year's Man Booker prize. ...11:21 PM, Sep 14, 2006
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