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Manil Suri

India (b.1959)

Manil Suri grew up in Mumbai (Bombay), India. He received his Ph.D. in mathematics from Carnegie-Mellon University, and is a mathematics professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. His fiction has appeared in 'The New Yorker'.

Awards: PEN (2002), B&N (2001) see all

Novels

   The Death of Vishnu (2001)
   The Age of Shiva (2008)
   The City of Devi (2012)

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Books containing stories by Manil Suri

The Future Dictionary of America (2004)
edited by
Dave Eggers, Jonathan Safran Foer, Eli Horowitz and Nicole Krauss

Awards

	2002 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize : The Death of Vishnu
	2001 Barnes & Noble Discover Prize for Fiction : The Death of Vishnu

Award nominations

	2002 PEN/Hemingway Award (nominee) : The Death of Vishnu
	2002 PEN/Faulkner Award (nominee) : The Death of Vishnu
	2001 Booker Prize (longlist) : The Death of Vishnu
	2001 Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction (nominee) : The Death of Vishnu

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The Sari Shop (2004)
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