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Upamanyu Chatterjee
Upamanyu Chatterjee Upamanyu Chatterjee was born in Patna, India in 1959.

His published works include short stories and four novels—English, August: An Indian Story, The Last Burden, and The Mammaries of the Welfare State, which won the Sahitya Akademi Award for writing in English. His most recent work, Weight Loss, was published in January 2006.

Chatterjee lives in India with his wife and two daughters.
WORLD VOICES EVENTS
Saturday, April 29 at 1:00
Idols and Insults: Writing, Religion, and Freedom of Expression

Saturday, April 29 at 4:00
Reading: Read Globally, Listen Locally
Chatterjee Online
Read a review of Chatterjee's Weight Loss. >>More

Read "My Writing Is Not Scatology, It's Comic," an interview with Chatterjee. >>More
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