| Author Notes: | Avni Doshi was born in New Jersey and lives in Dubai. She has a BA in art history from Barnard College in New York and a master's in history of art from University College London. Her writing has appeared in British Vogue , Granta , and The Sunday Times (London). Her first novel, Burnt Sugar , was originally released in India under the title Girl in White Cotton , where it won the Sushila Devi Award. Upon publication in the UK, Burnt Sugar became a finalist for the Booker Prize. It was also longlisted for the Women's Prize, became a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award, was selected as one of The New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books of the Year, and was named a Book of the Year by The Guardian, The Economist, The Spectator, and NPR. Burnt Sugar has been published in twenty-six languages.
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