Neel Mukherjee
British-Indian novelist whose The Lives of Others was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. His fiction ranges from Victorian England to contemporary India with formal ambition. He is one of the most admired writers of the Indian diaspora.
Works
- Past ContinuousNovel set in Calcutta examining family secrets and social change across generations
- The Lives of OthersNovel exploring surveillance, identity, and colonial legacies in modern India
- A State of FreedomStory of four people seeking freedom and dignity amid economic inequality
- A World of Secrets