Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi (born 1977) is an Indian author. His debut novel The Last Song of Dusk (2004) won the Betty Trask Award (UK), the Premio Grinzane Cavour in Italy, and was nominated for the IMPAC Prize in Ireland. Translated into 16 languages, The Last Song of Dusk was an international bestseller. Shanghvi's second novel, The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay (2009) was short-listed for the Man Asian Literary Prize 2008. His third book, The Rabbit & The Squirrel (2018) with illustrations by Stina Wirsen was described by the Hindustan Times as an 'instant classic'. His acclaimed first work of non-fiction, Loss (HarperCollins | 2020), is a collection of essays that chart an intimate landscape of death, grief and healing.
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| - Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi, né le 25 août 1977, est un romancien et photographe indien. Il collabore également au Time ainsi qu'à d'autres revues. Il est l'auteur de plusieurs romans ; son premier roman, traduit en 2004 sous le titre La Fille qui marchait sur l'eau, décrit son pays natal dans les années 1920, époque durant laquelle le pays est sous domination britannique. Son dernier roman, Les Derniers Flamants de Bombay paru en 2009, décrit les élites huppées de la mégalopole indienne Bombay. Il est récompensé en 2005 du prix Grinzane Cavour du meilleur jeune auteur. (fr)
- Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi (born 1977) is an Indian author. His debut novel The Last Song of Dusk (2004) won the Betty Trask Award (UK), the Premio Grinzane Cavour in Italy, and was nominated for the IMPAC Prize in Ireland. Translated into 16 languages, The Last Song of Dusk was an international bestseller. Shanghvi's second novel, The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay (2009) was short-listed for the Man Asian Literary Prize 2008. His third book, The Rabbit & The Squirrel (2018) with illustrations by Stina Wirsen was described by the Hindustan Times as an 'instant classic'. His acclaimed first work of non-fiction, Loss (HarperCollins | 2020), is a collection of essays that chart an intimate landscape of death, grief and healing. (en)
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| - Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi, né le 25 août 1977, est un romancien et photographe indien. Il collabore également au Time ainsi qu'à d'autres revues. Il est l'auteur de plusieurs romans ; son premier roman, traduit en 2004 sous le titre La Fille qui marchait sur l'eau, décrit son pays natal dans les années 1920, époque durant laquelle le pays est sous domination britannique. Son dernier roman, Les Derniers Flamants de Bombay paru en 2009, décrit les élites huppées de la mégalopole indienne Bombay. Il est récompensé en 2005 du prix Grinzane Cavour du meilleur jeune auteur. (fr)
- Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi (born 1977) is an Indian author. His debut novel The Last Song of Dusk (2004) won the Betty Trask Award (UK), the Premio Grinzane Cavour in Italy, and was nominated for the IMPAC Prize in Ireland. Translated into 16 languages, The Last Song of Dusk was an international bestseller. Shanghvi's second novel, The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay (2009) was short-listed for the Man Asian Literary Prize 2008. His third book, The Rabbit & The Squirrel (2018) with illustrations by Stina Wirsen was described by the Hindustan Times as an 'instant classic'. His acclaimed first work of non-fiction, Loss (HarperCollins | 2020), is a collection of essays that chart an intimate landscape of death, grief and healing. Shanghvi has contributed to The New York Times, Time, VOGUE, The Times of India, and other publications. He has been voted: India Today's 50 Most Powerful Young Indians; The Times of India's 10 Global Indians; Hindustan Times: 10 Most Creative Men; Sunday Times UK: The Next Big Thing; New Statesmen UK: India's Ten Bright Lights; ELLE 50 Most Stylish People; La Stampa, Italy: World's 10 Best Dressed Men, Men's Health Style Icon 2011; ELLE Style Award 2015. Shanghvi lives in north Goa. (en)
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