Thursday, December 9, 2010

Who is author of Novel ‘Such A Long Journey’ : Rohinton Mistry


Such A Long Journey - Rohinton Mistry

Today in Last Episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC 4) a contestant was asked :

Who is author of Novel ‘Such A Long Journey’ ?

Answer of this question is : Rohinton Mistry

Rohinton Mistry (born 3 July 1952) is an Indian-born Canadian writer in English. Residing in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, Mistry is of Indian origin, and belongs to the Parsi community.

Such a Long Journey, was his second novel published in 1991, it won the Governor General’s Award, the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book, and the W.H. Smith/Books in Canada First Novel Award.

It was shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize and for the Trillium Award. It has been translated into German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Japanese, and has been made into the 1998 film Such a Long Journey.


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