Family matters

Main Author: Mistry, Rohinton, 1952-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c2002.
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Physical Description: p. ; cm.
ISBN: 0375403736
Author Notes: Rohinton Mistry was born in Bombay in 1952 and immigrated to Canada in 1975. He began writing stories in 1983 while a student at the University of Toronto. His books recount everyday life in India. Titles include Tales From Firozsha Baag, a collection of short stories, and A Fine Balance, a novel.

Mistry's first novel, Such a Long Journey, received several awards, including the Governor General's Award and the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book. It was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize and for the Trillium Award.

(Bowker Author Biography)