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Vikram Seth was born in India on june 20, 1950, in
Kolkatta.
His father, Prem, was an executive of the Bata India Limited shoe company and mother Leila Seth, who was the first woman Chief Justice of a High Court in India, the first
woman judge of the Delhi High Court and the first woman to top the Bar examination in London.
Vkram Seth,educated here in India and in England, California and China.
He has written acclaimed books in several genres: verse novel, The Golden Gate; travel book, From Heaven Lake; animal fables, Beastly Tales; epic novel, A Suitable Boy.
His most recent novel, An Equal Music, was published in 1999.
Book(s) by Vikram Seth
* Two Lives published on October 2005
* An Equal Music published on 1999
* Collected Poems published on 1995
* Arion and the Dolphin published on 1994
* Mappings published on 1994
* The Humble Administrator’s Garden published on 1994
* A Suitable Boy published on 1993
* Three Chinese Poets published on 1992
* Beastly Tales from Here and There published on 1992
* The Golden Gate published on 1992
* All You Who Sleep Tonight published on 1990
* From Heaven Lake published on 1990
Web Resources
http://www.answers.com/topic/vikram-seth
http://www.the-south-asian.com/Jan%202004/leila_seth_a_life_on_balance.htm
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/vikram-seth/
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