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Rupa Bajwa is an Indian writer who lives and works in Amritsar, Punjab. ==Novels== In 2004, she published her first novel, ''The Sari Shop'', which explores her hometown and the class dynamics of India. The novel won the writer flattering reviews, with reviewers calling her India’s new literary find. ''The Sari Shop'' was long listed for the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2004. The novel won the XXIV Grinzane Cavour Prize for best first novel in June 2005, the Commonwealth Award in 2005 and India's Sahitya Akademi Award English 2006. ''The Sari Shop'' has been translated in several languages, among them: French ('' Le vendeur de saris''), Dutch (''De Sariwinkel'') and Serbian (''Prodavnica sarija''). Rupa Bajwa's second novel, ''Tell Me a Story'' , was released in April 2012. It was met with extreme reactions. It received critical appreciation from some quarters, at the same time creating controversy among the literary circles in New Delhi, since a part of this novel lampooned these very people.〔http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13631169-tell-me-a-story〕 Currently, Rupa Bajwa is working on her third novel.〔http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/review_book-review-tell-me-a-story_1682029〕〔http://www.thehindu.com/arts/books/article3483287.ece〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rupa Bajwa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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