The Sidney Harman Writer-In-Residence Program

In the News—Anita Desai

October 13, 2006. Anita Desai celebrates daughter's Booker triumph

October 01, 2006. Anita Desai: Writing and Trepidation

October 31, 2004. Fiction: The Zigzag Way by Anita Desai

October 23, 2004. Snakes and Ladders (Book review)

September 2, 2004. Out of India (Guardian UK Interview)

Spring 2003. Baruch College’s Class Interviews Anita Desai

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