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Chitra Divakaruni : ウィキペディア英語版 | Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born Chitralekha Banerjee, 1956) is an Indian-American author, poet, and the Betty and Gene McDavid Professor of Writing at the University of Houston Creative Writing Program. Her short story collection, ''Arranged Marriage'' won an American Book Award in 1995, and two of her novels (''The Mistress of Spices'' and ''Sister of My Heart'') as well as a short story ''The Word Love'' were adapted into films. ''Mistress of Spices'' was short-listed for the Orange Prize. Divakaruni's works are largely set in India and the United States, and often focus on the experiences of South Asian immigrants. She writes for children as well as adults and has published novels in multiple genres, including realistic fiction, historical fiction, magical realism, and fantasy. ==Background== Chitralekha Banerjee Divakaruni was born in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. She has two brothers. She received her B.A. from the University of Calcutta in 1976. That same year, she went to the United States to attend Wright State University where she received a master's degree. She received a PhD in English from the University of California, Berkeley in 1985 (Christopher Marlowe was the subject of her doctoral dissertation).
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