Kavita Daswani

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female

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http://www.kavitadaswani.com/

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Literature & Fiction, Young Adult

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Kavita Daswani is an American author who started her career as a journalist for South China Morning Post when she only seventeen. She lived in Hong Kong before moving to Los Angeles.

Now in her thirties, she has written several novels for grown-ups and young adults that represent her passion and love for the Indian culture. In her books, we see how young Indian girls are trying to break away from their tradition in pursuit of their dreams. She also brings some of her own life's experiences into her books.

She has been a fashion correspondent for CNN, CNBC Asia, and Women's Wear Daily, has written for the Los Angeles Times and the International Herald Tribune, among many other publications, and has been the fashion editor for the South China M...more

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Books by Kavita Daswani

Average rating: 3.19 · 1,879 ratings · 329 reviews · 8 distinct works

	For Matrimonial Purposes 3.19 avg rating — 826 ratings — published 2003 — 19 editions	My rating:
	The Village Bride of Beverly Hills 3.21 avg rating — 532 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	Salaam, Paris 2.93 avg rating — 243 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Indie Girl 3.41 avg rating — 168 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Lovetorn 3.21 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Beate Hildegardis Bingensis Cause Et Cure by Kavita Daswani, Rainer Berndt (Recognovit), Laurence Moulinier (Editor) 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	Propositi matrimoniali 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	Village Bride of Beverly Hills 6-Copy Counter Display by NOT A BOOK, Kavita Daswani 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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Quotes by Kavita Daswani

“Semua tahu, Sayang...agar nasib baik tetap langgeng, kerendahan hati harus selalu dipelihara. Tidak peduli keajaiban apa yang dihadiahkan hidup padamu, jangan pernah membual tentang itu.”
― Kavita Daswani, The Village Bride of Beverly Hills

tags: inspirational , translation

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