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Rohinton Mistry


India (b.1952)

Rohinton Mistry was born in Bombay in 1952, and has lived in Canada since 1975. He is the author of a collection of short stories. Tales from Firozsha Baag, and two novels, Such a Long Journey and A Fine Balance, both of which were shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
 

Awards: LA Times (1996)  see all
 
Novels
   Such a Long Journey (1991)
   A Fine Balance (1995)
   Family Matters (2002)
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Collections
   Tales from Firozsha Baag (1987)
   Swimming Lessons (1988)
   The Scream (2008)
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Books containing stories by Rohinton Mistry
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Freedom (2011)
Stories Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
edited by
Amnesty International
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Rotten English (2007)
A Literary Anthology
edited by
Dohra Ahmad
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White Fire (1991)
Further Fantastic Literature
edited by
Alberto Manguel

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Awards
1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction : A Fine Balance

Award nominations
2004 Dublin Literary Award (nominee) : Family Matters
2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize (nominee) : Family Matters
2002 Booker Prize (shortlist) : Family Matters
2001 Oprah's Book Club Award (nominee) : A Fine Balance
1997 Dublin Literary Award (nominee) : A Fine Balance
1996 Booker Prize (shortlist) : A Fine Balance
1991 Booker Prize (shortlist) : Such a Long Journey


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