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Kiran Desai

Indian Author

Born: Sep 3, 1971

Every Love Think Time World You

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In India, if you are from the elite, dogs are extremely important. The breed of the dog indicates your wealth, that you are westernized. The cook, another human being, is on a much lower level than your dog. You see this all the time. Kiran Desai

I don't think you can write according to a set of rules and laws; every writer is so different. Kiran Desai

You Every Think Rules Laws Write Writer According Different Set

I feel as comfortable anywhere as I feel uncomfortable anywhere. Kiran Desai

Uncomfortable Feel Comfortable Anywhere

When I was growing up the publishing world seemed so far away. When my mother wrote a book, she would look up the address of publishers on the backs of the books she owned and send off her manuscript. Kiran Desai

Book World Mother Address Books Backs Would Seemed Look Wrote She Off Up Send Owned Far Far Away Manuscript Growing Growing Up Away Publishers Her Publishing

I do think that the modern India does belong to writers who are living in India. Kiran Desai

Living Think India Writers Does Modern Who Belong

We think of immigration as a Western issue but, of course, it isn't. Kiran Desai

Immigration Think Course Issue Western

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