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Vikram Seth CBE, FRSL (born 20 June 1952) is an Indian novelist and poet. 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 nació en Calcuta en 1952. Estudió política, economía y filosofía en Oxford, y en la Universidad de Stanford, California, trabajó en una tesis sobre la demografía de la China rural. Ha escrito libros de distintos géneros, todos ellos aclamados por la crítica. Obra Poesía. Mappings, 1980
19 de abr. de 2024 · 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.
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Marchó a Estados Unidos para estudiar el doctorado en economía, cosa que no consiguió en once años, aunque si estudió escritura creativa. Su obra ha conseguido numerosos premios. Es autor de poemas, novelas, libros de viajes, biografías y un libreto de ópera.
A Suitable Boy (1993), an epic of Indian life set in the 1950s, got him the WH Smith Literary Award and the Commonwealth Writers Prize. His poetry includes The Humble Administrator's. Vikram Seth is an Indian poet, novelist, travel writer, librettist, children's writer, biographer and memoirist.
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Calcutta, India. Publishers: Phoenix. Agents: David Godwin Associates. Biography. Born in 1952 in Calcutta, India, Vikram Seth was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Stanford University and Nanjing University. He has travelled widely and lived in Britain, California, India and China.
Vikram Seth nació en Calcuta en 1952. Estudió política, economía y filosofía en Oxford, y en la Universidad de Stanford, California, trabajó en una tesis sobre la demografía de la China rural. Ha escrito libros de distintos géneros, todos ellos aclamados por la crítica.