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Shanthi Sekaran

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See www.shanthisekaran.com for more reviews, an audio reading, and more...
Shanthi Sekaran was born and raised in California, and now splits her time between Berkeley and London. A graduate of UC Berkeley and the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars, she was first published in Best New American Voices 2004 (Harcourt). Her novel, The Prayer Room, will be released in February 2009. "

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Average rating: 3.21 · 76 ratings · 21 reviews · 1 distinct work

The Prayer Room

3.21 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions

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San Francisco Chronicle Review (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Mar 05, 2009 02:31pm

Description: Charles Matthews reviews The Prayer Room for the SF Chronicle: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/03/05/DD3E1615D6.DTL

Pilgrims and Indians (Literature & Fiction)

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Description: An excerpt from The Prayer Room

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Cold Spring Harbour

by Richard Yates

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The Best American Short Stories 2008

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Sons and Other Flammable Objects: A Novel

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Shanthi made a comment on George's review of The Prayer Room "Hi George--The book is out, at last! Shanthi "
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Shanthi made a comment on their review of The Prayer Room "You know, I don't think I've sat down with an actual edition and read it cover to cover. But I wrote it. So I know it pretty well. I hope, if you read...more "
Apr 25, 2009 11:43pm · see review
Shanthi made a comment on Candy's review of The Prayer Room "Hi Candy-- Thanks for adding my book to your to-read list. Just wanted to let you know that the books haven't hit the shelves yet, but they are on the...more "
Mar 07, 2009 10:20pm · see review
Shanthi made a comment on Olivia's review of The Prayer Room "Hi Olivia-- Thanks for adding my book to your to-read list. Just wanted to let you know that the books haven't hit the shelves yet, but they are on th...more "
Mar 07, 2009 10:20pm · see review
Shanthi made a comment on Dina's review of The Prayer Room "Hi Dina-- Thanks for adding my book to your to-read list. Just wanted to let you know that the books haven't hit the shelves yet, but they are on thei...more "
Mar 07, 2009 10:19pm · see review