Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

Kiran Desai is an Indian author born in Delhi, the daughter of author Anita Desai. She lived in Punjab and Mumbai, attending Cathedral and John Connon School, before leaving India at age fourteen. She spent a year in England with her mother, then moved to the United States, where she studied creative writing at Bennington College, Hollins University, and Columbia University. Read more →