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  1. Vikram Chandra (born 23 July 1961) is an Indian-American writer. His first novel, Red Earth and Pouring Rain, won the 1996 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book. [1]

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  3. www.vikramchandra.com › publications › sacred-gamesSacred Games - Vikram Chandra

    Vikram Chandra's exquisite cops and robbers tale breaks the mold of the contemporary Indian novel, bringing Mumbai -- in all its chaos -- gloriously to life... The popular novels of the Victorian era hung on tales of inheritance and marriage; the popular fiction of our day hangs on crime.

  4. Aug 22, 2014 · Vikram Chandra, novelist and computer programmer, traces the connections between these two worlds of art and technology.

  5. Sacred Games is a mystery/thriller novel by Indian-American author Vikram Chandra published in 2006. Upon release, it received critical acclaim and subsequently won the Vodafone Crossword Book Award. [1]

  6. In literary circles Vikram Chandra is well regarded as a novelist, with special attention to his sprawling novel about India, Sacred Games. But he also turns out to boast some bonafide geek credentials.

  7. Jan 1, 2001 · 3.79. 2,709 ratings256 reviews. Combining Indian myths, epic history, and the story of three college kids in search of America, a narrative includes the monkey's story of an Indian poet and warrior and an American road novel of college students driving cross-country.

  8. Red Earth and Pouring Rain encompasses dozens of tragedies, jostling alongside more dozens of love stories, battles, rivalries, comedies, partings and reconciliations. That a patterned fabric eventually emerges from the tangled threads is no small achievement in its own right.

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