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Vikram Seth CBE, FRSL (born 20 June 1952) is an Indian novelist and poet. [2] He has written several novels and poetry books. He has won several awards such as Padma Shri, Sahitya Akademi Award, Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, WH Smith Literary Award and Crossword Book Award.
Vikram Seth (born June 20, 1952, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India) is an Indian poet, novelist, and travel writer known for his verse novel The Golden Gate (1986) and his epic novel A Suitable Boy (1993). The son of a judge and a businessman, Seth was raised in London and India.
Vikram Seth is an Indian poet, novelist, travel writer, librettist, children's writer, biographer and memoirist. During the course of his doctorate studies at Stanford, he did his field work in China and translated Hindi and Chinese poetry into English.
Vikram Seth's latest works include Two Lives (2005), a memoir of the marriage of his great uncle and aunt, and Summer Requiem (2015), a book of poems.
Sep 14, 2022 · Vikram Seth's books, especially A Suitable Boy, have fans around the world, but he also changed Indian writing in English with The Golden Gate, a novel written entirely in rhythmic sonnets.
Jul 24, 2020 · Vikram Seth's novel A Suitable Boy, a panorama of post-independence, post-separation India comes to the BBC, in an adaptation scripted by Andrew Davies. Vikram explains the story's origin ...
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May 11, 2018 · Vikram Seth is another poet of exile in the postcolonial world, in which writers seemingly switch societies, cultures, and even languages with ease, yet under the poised surface are the anxieties of those without the security of home and place.
Vikram Seth has 69 books on Goodreads with 219901 ratings. Vikram Seth’s most popular book is A Suitable Boy (A Bridge of Leaves, #1).
Jane Austen. As Vikram Seth’s landmark novel, A Suitable Boy, completes 25 years, an exclusive interview with the writer on the book, its much-awaited sequel and his plans for a scheme of...
Vikram Seth (1952-) Vikram Seth (pronounced "sate") is one of the most accomplished and exciting of contemporary writers. His oeuvre is characterized by its variety and its stylistic range: among other things, he has written volumes of poetry, a travel book, a verse novel, a libretto, the longest single-volume prose novel in the English ...
