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