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Manju Kapur

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born

January 01, 1948 in Amritsar, India

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female

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Literature & Fiction

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Manju Kapur is the author of four novels. Her first, Difficult Daughters, won the Commonwealth Prize for First Novels (Eurasia Section) and was a number one bestseller in India. Her second novel A Married Woman was called 'fluent and witty' in the Independent, while her third, Home, was described as 'glistening with detail and emotional acuity' in the Sunday Times. Her most recent novel, The Immigrant, has been longlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. She lives in New Delhi.

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Average rating: 3.29 · 792 ratings · 94 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Difficult Daughters 3.41 avg rating — 357 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Immigrant 3.13 avg rating — 134 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Home 3.15 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions	My rating:
	A Married Woman 3.17 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Custody. Manju Kapur 3.49 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Home 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	India Pack - 2003 by Kiran Desai, Manju Kapur 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2003	My rating:

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