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Rohinton Mistry CM (born 1952) is an Indian -born Canadian writer. He has been the recipient of many awards including the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2012. Each of his first three novels was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Jun 29, 2024 · Rohinton Mistry, Indian-born Canadian writer whose works, in turns poignant, stark, and humorous, explored the everyday lives of Indian Parsis (descendants of Persian Zoroastrians). His notable novels included A Fine Balance and Family Matters. Learn more about Mistry’s life and career.
- Rohinton Mistry
- 1991
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- July 3, 1952
- A Fine Balance.
- Family Matters.
- Such a Long Journey.
- Swimming Lessons and Other Stories from Firozsha Baag.
Jul 3, 2017 · Learn about the life and works of Rohinton Mistry, the author of Such a Long Journey and A Fine Balance, who turned 65 in 2017. Discover how he balances honesty, empathy and simplicity in his fiction, and how he depicts the Parsi community in Bombay.
Jan 1, 2001 · Rohinton Mistry. 4.37. 150,760 ratings11,335 reviews. With a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, dignity and heroism, of India. The time is 1975. The place is an unnamed city by the sea.
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Rohinton Mistry has 41 books on Goodreads with 426780 ratings. Rohinton Mistry’s most popular book is A Fine Balance.
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Oct 3, 2011 · Rohinton Mistry, short-story writer, novelist (b at Bombay, India 3 Jul 1952). After graduating in 1973 in mathematics and economics from Bombay University, Rohinton Mistry immigrated 2 years later to Toronto, where he found employment as a clerk in the accounting department of a bank.
