Samrat Upadhyay





Samrat Upadhyay

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born
January 01, 1974 in Kathmandu, Nepal

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SAMRAT UPADHYAY is the author of Arresting God in Kathmandu, which earned him a Whiting Award, and The Guru of Love, which was a New York Times Notable Book, a San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year, a finalist for the Kiriyama Prize, and a Book Sense 76 pick. He lives in Bloomington, Indiana, and teaches creative writing and literature at Indiana University. His eight-year-old daughter Shahzadi, is a published poet.


Average rating: 3.37 · 563 ratings · 105 reviews · 4 distinct works
Arresting God in Kathmandu
3.37 of 5 stars 3.37 avg rating — 198 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions
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The Guru of Love: A Novel
3.29 of 5 stars 3.29 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
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The Royal Ghosts
3.46 of 5 stars 3.46 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions
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Buddha's Orphans
3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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