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Indu Sundaresan

Indu Sundaresan was born in India and came to the US for graduate school at the University of Delaware. She is the author of two acclaimed novels, The Twentieth Wife and The Feast of Roses.

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January 30, 2013
I'm giving away three copies of the Atria Books hardcover of IN THE CONVENT OF LITTLE FLOWERS.  You can enter (only) via my...
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April 21, 2010
I constructed a family tree for the Mughal kings of India (dynasty ruled 1526-1858) and the Persian immigrant family of Ghias...
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April 21, 2010
First time here at my S&S home!  I've been published by Pocket/Atria/ Washington Square Press from 2002 and have had a Web...
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The Mountain of Light will be released on October 08, 2013 in eBook
May 14, 2013
The Mountain of Light will be released on October 08, 2013 in Trade Paperback, eBook
May 14, 2013
Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from The Feast of Roses
Dec 08, 2012
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Jul 29, 2012
Shadow Princess will be released on March 22, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Mar 22, 2011
Shadow Princess is now available in Trade Paperback
Mar 22, 2011
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Apr 24, 2010
Shadow Princess will be released on March 23, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
Mar 23, 2010
Shadow Princess is now available in Hardcover, eBook
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Ezine Articles, April 18, 2013
...A review of Indu Sundaresan's novel, "The Twentieth Wife." Was a story of love, politics, and ancient history able to be successfully incorporated?...
The Hindu, December 30, 2012
...the region.” Love and war are forever intertwined. And our list stands testimony to it. “In Twentieth Wife, Indu Sundaresan recreates the unbelievable love affair that carried on between Meherunissa and Jehangir across decades, before they were...
Woodbridge Patch, November 26, 2012
...00 pm Potomac Community Library, 2201 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge, VA | Get Directions » FREE "Twentieth Wife" by Indu Sundaresan 38.633451 -77.276132 primary December 11, 2012, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm Potomac Community Library 2201 Opitz Blvd,...
Zimbio, September 30, 2012
...written which creates a touching tale, certain to captivate readers. Little, Brown & Co. The Splendor of Silence Indu Sundaresan Splendor of Silence is the account of a vibrant lovely women and the enigmatic American service man she encounters in...
The Hindu, December 30, 2012
...the region.” Love and war are forever intertwined. And our list stands testimony to it. “In Twentieth Wife, Indu Sundaresan recreates the unbelievable love affair that carried on between Meherunissa and Jehangir across decades, before they were...
Washington Post, December 10, 2012
...Mathis Ave., Manassas. 703-361-8211. Tuesday, Dec. 11 Historical book discussion group, the group discusses The Twentieth Wife by Indu Sundaresan. 1 p.m., Potomac Community Library, 2201 Opitz Blvd., Woodbridge. 703-494-8126. Holiday open house,...
Woodbridge Patch, November 26, 2012
...00 pm Potomac Community Library, 2201 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge, VA | Get Directions » FREE "Twentieth Wife" by Indu Sundaresan 38.633451 -77.276132 primary December 11, 2012, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm Potomac Community Library 2201 Opitz Blvd,...
Zimbio, September 30, 2012
...written which creates a touching tale, certain to captivate readers. Little, Brown & Co. The Splendor of Silence Indu Sundaresan Splendor of Silence is the account of a vibrant lovely women and the enigmatic American service man she encounters in...
Huffington Post, August 2, 2012
...Kellogg School of Management Excellence in Literature & Journalism Jury Award: Amitav Ghosh, author People's Choice Award: Indu Sundaresan, author Lisa Ray, actor and host of 'Top Chef' Canada, with fiancé Jason Dehni. ...
India-West, June 28, 2012
...Corporate Leadership; Renu Khator, Soumitra Dutta and Mohanbir Sawhney for Excellence in Education and Academics; Amitav Ghosh and Indu Sundaresan for Excellence in Literature and Journalism; and Padma Lakshmi and Lisa Ray for Excellence in Arts and...
India-West, June 28, 2012
...Corporate Leadership; Renu Khator, Soumitra Dutta and Mohanbir Sawhney for Excellence in Education and Academics; Amitav Ghosh and Indu Sundaresan for Excellence in Literature and Journalism; and Padma Lakshmi and Lisa Ray for Excellence in Arts and...