Neel Mukherjee

The Lives of Others

Novel exploring surveillance, identity, and colonial legacies in modern India

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Neel Mukherjee
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.

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