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Thrity Umrigar is an Indian-American journalist, critic, and novelist. Early life Umrigar was born in Mumbai, India to a Parsi family, and relocated to the United States at the age of 21. Career Umrigar received a Bachelor of Science from Bombay University, an M.A. From Ohio State University, and a Ph.D. in English from Kent State University.She has written for The Washington Post and the Cleveland Plain Dealer and The Huffington Post and regularly writes for The Boston Globe's book pages. She is the Armitage Professor of English at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. She is active on the national lecture circuit. Works Bombay Time (2001) First Darling of the Morning: Selected Memories of an Indian Childhood (2004) The Space Between Us (2006) If Today Be Sweet (2007) The Weight of Heaven (2009) The World We Found (2012) The Story Hour (2014) Everybody's Son (2017) When I Carried You In My Belly (2017) The Secrets Between Us (2018) Binny's Diwali (2020) Sugar In Milk (2020) Honor (2022) The Museum of Failures (2023)Recognition 2000 - Nieman Fellowship for Journalism at Harvard University 2006 - Finalist for the PEN/Open Book award 2009 - Cleveland Arts Prize in Literature 2013 - Lambda Literary Award in the Lesbian General Fiction category for her novel, The World We FoundSee also List of Indian writersReferences External links Personal website . Discover the Thrity Umrigar popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Thrity Umrigar books.

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    Silent Hearts

    Gwen Florio

    For fans of A Thousand Splendid Suns, “a rich, haunting, immersive story of cultures at the crossroads” (Jamie Ford, bestselling author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet) ...

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    Honor by Thrity Umrigar - Discussion Prompts

    Sarah Fields

    Honor by Thrity Umrigar Honor is a novel by American author Thrity Umrigar. The story has two protagonists: Smita and Meena, one an American journalist, and the woman whose case sh...