Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold | Chitra DivakaruniIncludes the names: Chita Banerjee, Divakaruni C B, Chitra Banerjee, Chitra Divakaruni, Banerjee Divakaruni, Banerjee Divakaruni, Chitra B. Divakaruni, Divakaruni Chitra-Ba, Chitra B. Divakaruni, Chita Banerjee Divakaruni ... (see complete list), Chitra Banerje Divakaruni, Divakaruni Banerjee Chitra, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruna, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee Divacaruni, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Chintra Banerjee Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee Divrakaruni, Divakaruni. Chitra Benerjee, Chitra Bannerjee Divakaruni, Chitra Banarjhee Divakaruni | 5,852 | 221 | (3.66) | 32 | 0 |
- The Mistress of Spices 1,176 copies, 28 reviews
- Sister of My Heart 1,051 copies, 22 reviews
- Arranged Marriage: Stories 468 copies, 11 reviews
- One Amazing Thing 441 copies, 102 reviews
- The Vine of Desire 401 copies, 6 reviews
- The Palace of Illusions 365 copies, 13 reviews
- The Conch Bearer 312 copies, 10 reviews
- Queen of Dreams 305 copies, 6 reviews
- The Unknown Errors of Our Lives: Stories 264 copies, 4 reviews
- Neela: Victory Song 143 copies, 2 reviews
- The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming 92 copies
- Leaving Yuba City: Poems 40 copies, 1 review
- Black Candle 29 copies, 1 review
- Shadowland 23 copies
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Chitra Divakaruni has 9 past events. (show) The award-winning author of The Mistress of Spices returns with One Amazing Thing (Hyperion), which draws on Chitra Divakaruni's personal experience of Hurricane Rita to explore what happens when people from different walks of life are trapped together in a crisis situation
Award-winning author and poet Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni discusses her two latest books, "Shadowland" [2009] and "The Palace of Illusion." [2008] Her themes include women, immigration, the South Asian experience, history, myth, magic and celebrating diversity. She writes both for adults and children ... (more)
The author discusses and signs her book. 202-364-1919.
Join us for a discussion of The Mistress of Spices by Chitra Divakaruni, facilitated by Aleksandra Djordjevic, Adults
All Gender All Genre Book club. Reading Sister of My Heart by Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Luncheon with keynote speaker Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.
Chitra Divakaruni returns to Annie Bloom's to read from her latest novel, The Palace of Illusions. Relevant to today's war-torn world, Chitra takes us back to a time that is half history, half myth, and wholly magical. Narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the legendary Pandavas brothers in the Mahabharat, ... (more)
Columbia College Chicago : Story Week 2008 Reading and Conversation: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Palace of Illusions with Booklist associate editor and Open Books WLUW-FM radio host, Donna Seaman. Book signing to follow. Presented in conjunction with Columbia College Chicago’s ... (more)
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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author and poet. Her themes include women, immigration, the South Asian experience, history, myth, magic and celebrating diversity.
She writes both for adults and children. Her books have been translated into 20 languages, including Dutch, Hebrew, Russian and Japanese. Two novels, The Mistress of Spices and Sister of My Heart, have been made into films. Her short stories, Arranged Marriage, won an American Book Award. She teaches Creative Writing at the University of Houston.  | |
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