Shanthi Sekaran
6 books
About the Author
Shanthi Sekaran is an acclaimed author whose novels explore the intricate intersections of identity, family, and belonging in contemporary America. Born in the UK and raised in California, she draws from her experiences as a daughter of Indian immigrants to craft stories that resonate with universal themes of love, loss, and resilience. Her debut novel, The Family Business, introduced her talent for blending humor and heartache, while her breakthrough work, Lucky Boy, delves into the heart-wrenching dilemmas of motherhood and cultural displacement. Sekaran's writing has been praised for its emotional depth and sharp social insight, earning her spots on bestseller lists and literary awards. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family, where she continues to write about the lives of those navigating the edges of the American dream.
Common genres
Writing style
lyrical
empathetic
incisive
Books by Shanthi Sekaran
