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Anosh Irani's signature on a copy of his novel The Parcel
Canadian writer
Anosh Irani on Bookbits radio talks about Dahanu Road.
Anosh Irani (born 1974) is an Indo-Canadian novelist and playwright, born and raised in Mumbai .
Education
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From 1998, Irani attended the University of British Columbia and received his bachelor's degree in creative writing in 2002.
He has since taught creative writing at Simon Fraser University and McGill University . In September 2014, Irani was the writer-in-residence at Simon Fraser University in the world literature department.
Career
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After working in advertising in India, he moved to Vancouver in 1998 to study and pursue writing.
His first full-length play, The Matka King Arts Club Theatre Company in Vancouver. His play, Bombay Black , won four Dora Awards , including Outstanding New Play. Irani was also featured in Quill & Quire
He published his debut novel , The Cripple and His Talismans , in 2004. Irani's second novel, The Song of Kahunsha Canada Reads Dahanu Road The Parcel , was published in 2016 and was shortlisted for that year's Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize [1] Governor General's Award for English-language fiction .[2]
His play My Granny the Goldfish
His play The Men in White was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama at the 2018 Governor General's Awards .[3]
In 2023, he was the recipient of the Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award for his body of work.[4]
Works
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The Matka King (2003, play)
The Cripple and His Talismans (2004, novel) ISBN 978-1-55192-803-6 , Raincoast Books
The Song of Kahunsha ISBN 978-0-385-66229-1 , Anchor Canada
Bombay Black (2006, play)
Dahanu Road (2010, novel) ISBN 978-0-385-66699-2 , Doubleday Canada
My Granny the Goldfish (2010, play)
The Parcel (2016, novel)[5]
Swimming coach. In Granta # 141, Canada, 2017, pp 123 – 135
References
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^ "The finalists for the 2018 Governor General's Literary Award for drama" . CBC Books , October 3, 2018.
^ Nicole Thompson, "Kai Thomas wins Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for debut novel" . Toronto Star
^ "How Mumbai's red light district and transgender community 'haunted and inspired' Anosh Irani" . National Post . 26 September 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2018 .
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