Lavanya Sankaran

The Red Carpet

Stories

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Wry humor and a delicious grasp of the friction between generations in Bangalore are the hallmarks of Lavanya Sankaran's fresh, deeply nuanced debut collection. A potpourri of beggars and billionaires and determinedly laid-back ways,” Bangalore, India's own Silicon Valley, is a crucible for prosperity, and at the chaotic crossroads between past and present. Here, American-trained professionals like Tara return to their old-fashioned families with heads full of Quentin Tarantino dialogue; a successful entrepreneur is shaken when his partner suddenly reneges on their plan to return to America; a traditional Indian mother slyly circumvents her… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-307-42336-8
EAN: 9780307423368
Produktnummer: 15735726
Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 224 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 376 KB

Über den Autor

Lavanya Sankaran's work has been published in the Atlantic Monthly and the Wall Street Journal. She attended Bryn Mawr College and has worked in investment banking in New York and consulting in India. She lives in Bangalore, where she is currently at work on her first novel.