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Allan Sealy

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Indian writer (born 1951)

Allan Sealy
Sealy is awarded the Padma Shri.
Sealy is awarded thePadma Shri.
Born1951 (age 73–74)
Allahabad,Uttar Pradesh, India
OccupationWriter
Period1990-present

Allan Sealy (born 1951) is an Indian writer. His novelThe Everest Hotel: A Calendar was shortlisted for the 1998Booker Prize.[1]

Biography

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Sealy was born inAllahabad, attendedLa Martiniere School in Lucknow, and then on toSt. Stephen's College, Delhi University.[2]

His first novelThe Trotter Nama was published in 1990 and tells the story of seven generations of an Anglo-Indian family.[3]

Awards

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List of works

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  • The Trotter-Nama: A Chronicle, (New York: Knopf, 1988; London: Penguin Books, 1990; New York: Viking Penguin, 1990)ISBN 0-14-010210-8.
  • Hero: A Fable, (London: Secker and Warburg, 1991, 288pp)ISBN 0-436-44478-X.
  • From Yukon to Yukatan: a Western Journey, (London: Secker & Warburg, 1994., 323pp)ISBN 0-436-44479-8.
  • The Everest Hotel: A Calendar, (London: Doubleday, 1998, 331pp)ISBN 0-385-41033-6.
  • The Brainfever Bird, (London: Picador, 2003, 320pp)ISBN 0-330-41143-8.
  • Red: An Alphabet (London: Picador, 2006, 343pp)ISBN 0-330-41147-0.
  • The Small Wild Goose Pagoda: An Almanack (New Delhi: Aleph, 2014, 300pp)ISBN 978-9383064489.
  • Zelaldinus: A Masque (New Delhi: Aleph/Almost Island, 2017, 168pp)ISBN 978-9386021076.
  • Asoca: A Sutra (New Delhi: Penguin Random House, 2021, 392pp)ISBN 978-9354920639.

References

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  1. ^Puppets on a String Mithu Banerji in the Observer 23 March 2003 Guardian Unlimited accessed June 2007
  2. ^St. Stephen's College, Delhi (1 August 2000)."Distinguished Alumni". St. Stephen's College, Delhi. Archived fromthe original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved24 June 2007.
  3. ^"I. Allan Sealy -- English Writer: The South Asian Literary Recordings Project (Library of Congress New Delhi Office)".www.loc.gov. Retrieved20 July 2020.
  4. ^Award for writing in English in 1991Archived 13 July 2007 at theWayback Machine accessed July 2007
  5. ^"Padma Awards"(PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved21 July 2015.

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