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Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Book Award for FictionFiction | 2025 | Shortlist |
About This Book
The author of A Burning returns with a novel set in contemporary India, exploring the lives of those caught between development and displacement in a rapidly changing city.
About the Author
Megha MajumdarIndian-American
Megha Majumdar is an Indian-American author and editor. She was born in Kolkata and educated at Harvard University and Johns Hopkins University. Her debut novel A Burning (2020) was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction. Read more →

