Vikram Seth
5 books
About the Author
Vikram Seth is an acclaimed Indian author renowned for his versatile storytelling and linguistic prowess, blending Eastern and Western literary traditions in works that resonate with universal themes of love, identity, and human connection. Born in Calcutta in 1952, he was educated at Oxford and Stanford, experiences that profoundly shaped his cosmopolitan worldview. Seth's debut novel, The Golden Gate, a tour de force in verse, captured the complexities of modern relationships in Silicon Valley, earning him international acclaim. His collection of animal fables, Beastly Tales from Here and There, showcases his playful yet poignant narrative style, drawing from Indian folklore and global myths. With a career spanning poetry, novels, and travelogues, Seth continues to enchant readers with his meticulous craftsmanship and empathetic insight into the human condition.
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lyrical
witty
meticulous
Books by Vikram Seth
