Sawnet - Bookshelf - Gita Mehta
Gita Mehta was born in Delhi, into a well-known political
family. Her father, Biju Patnaik, was a freedom-fighter and a
longtime political leader of Orissa before his death in 1997.
She was educated in India and
at Cambridge, where she met her husband who is currently the president
of Knopf.
She lives in New York, London and Delhi, and spends at
least three months of every year in India.
- Daughter
of the Revolution -- an excerpt from Snakes and Ladders in Vogue.
- An interview with
Gita Mehta in Indiastar.
- Review and
excerpts from wordsworth.com
- Review
from bookpage
Bibliography
- Raj
Simon & Schuster, New York. 1989.
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- Snakes and ladders : glimpses of India
Nan A. Talese, New York, 1997.
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- Karma Cola
Vintage Books, New York. 1994..
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- A River Sutra
Doubleday, N.Y. 1993
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South Asian Women authors
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