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Jun 16, 2024 · Vikram Seth (born June 20, 1952, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India) is an Indian poet, novelist, and travel writer known for his verse novel The Golden Gate (1986) and his epic novel A Suitable Boy (1993).
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- Vikram Seth is an Indian author and poet. He was born in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India, on June 20, 1952. He is known for his novels The Golden Gat...
- Seth has written about a wide variety of topics, including music, travel, work environments, and family. In his book The Golden Gate (1986), Seth d...
- Seth’s most lauded works are the travel book From Heaven Lake (1983), the verse novel The Golden Gate (1986), and the epic novel A Suitable Boy (19...
- Seth has written primarily poetry. He published his first volume of poetry, called Mappings, in 1980. Since then, Seth has published novels and tra...
What’s surprising is that this translation is by Vikram Seth, the best-selling, award-winning author of novels about passion, loss and life on the fringes; novels such as A Suitable Boy (1993...
Jun 22, 2024 · New Delhi: Eminent author-poet Vikram Seth on Friday said "we are in a better situation" than a month ago, referring to the results of the 18th Lok Sabha elections, and added that there will be...
Jun 21, 2024 · Novelist and poet Vikram Seth told BBC India News that he spent a little over ten years translating the hymns into English. Despite the difference in rhyme and metre, he was, he said, intent on...
Jun 22, 2024 · Eminent author-poet Vikram Seth on Friday said “we are in a better situation” than a month ago, referring to the results of the 18th Lok Sabha elections, and added that there will be some sort...
Jun 28, 2024 · Book. Author Vikram Seth. Sit, drink your coffee here; your work can wait awhile. You're twenty-six, and still have some of life ahead. No need for wit; just talk vacuities, and I'll Reciprocate ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Renown poet and novelist Vikram Seth speaks exclusively to BBC's Sanjoy Majumder ahead of the launch of his upcoming book, which is a translation of the Hindu devotional hymn 'The...
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