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Preeta Samarasan
Preeta Samarasan is a Malaysian author writing in English whose first novel, ''Evening Is the Whole Day'', won the Hopwood Novel Award〔http://www.lsa.umich.edu/english/hopwood/news/pdf/newletterJan07.pdf
〕 (while she was doing her MFA at the University of Michigan), was a finalist for the Commonwealth Writers Prize 2009, and was on the longlist for the Orange Prize for Fiction.〔http://www.orangeprize.co.uk/show/feature/orange-prize-2009-longlist〕 A number of short stories have also appeared in different magazines; “Our House Stands in a City of Flowers” won the Hyphen Asian American Short Story Contest or the Asian American Writers' Workshop/Hyphen Short Story award in 2007.〔Hyphen (magazine) issue 11 (fall 2007)〕
==Life==
Samarasan was born in Batu Gajah.〔http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/978888.Preeta_Samarasan〕 Her father was a schoolteacher〔http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/SundayPeople/article/CoverStory/20080823125753/Article/index_html〕 in Ipoh in Malaysia, where she attended the SM (Sekolah Menengah) Convent School. In 1992, she won a United World College scholarship and went to the Armand Hammer United World College of the American West in New Mexico, USA. After graduating in 1994, she went to Hamilton College, and then joined the Ph.D. program in musicology at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester. She was working on Gypsy music festivals in France, for which she was awarded a Council for European Studies fellowship in 2002.〔
(CES website (cached) )〕 Meanwhile, in 1999 she had started work on her novel, and eventually she gave up on her dissertation to write. In 2006 she graduated from the MFA program in creative writing from the University of Michigan, where she worked on polishing her novel.
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