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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born Chitralekha Banerjee, 1956) is an Indian-born American author, poet, and the Betty and Gene McDavid Professor of Writing at the University of Houston Creative Writing Program.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author, poet, activist and teacher. Her themes include the Indian experience, contemporary America, women, immigration, history, myth, and the joys and challenges of living in a multi-cultural world.
Poet and writer Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni was born in Kolkata, India, and came to the United States to pursue graduate work, earning an MA at Wright State University and a PhD at the University of California-Berkeley. The author of numerous works of poetry and prose, Divakaruni is known for her…
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author, poet, activist and teacher. She is the author of 21 books including Mistress of Spices, Sister of My Heart, Oleander Girl, Before We Visit the Goddess and Palace of Illusions.
Critical Perspectives on Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. DIVAKARUNI’S BLOG: AMAZING THINGS. A list of Chitra Divakaruni's award-winning Books: Novels, Short Stories, Children's Books and Poetry, with links to book pages which contain descriptions, reviews, buy links and excerpts.
Jan 13, 2023 · In a literary world dominated by female characters portrayed through a male gaze, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni has always managed to offer a unique perspective, bringing women to the centre of the narrative from the periphery.
Mar 1, 2009 · Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author and poet. Her themes include the Indian experience, contemporary America, women, immigration, history, myth, and the joys and challenges of living in a multicultural world.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an Indian American author, poet, and a professor of writing at the University of Houston, Texas. Her prominent works include The Palace of Illusions (2008), The Mistress of Spices (1997), One Amazing Thing (2009), and Sister of My Heart (1999).
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni has 63 books on Goodreads with 393062 ratings. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s most popular book is The Palace of Illusions.
Jan 24, 2019 · A fan of Tagore classics, US-based author, poetess and activist, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, grew up reading strong women writers like Mahasweta Devi and Ismat Chughtai. And that left an indelible mark on her psyche and definitely inspired her own writing.
