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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 1927-2013, was an award-winning novelist and screenwriter who spent her life living in 3 continents. She was married to the renowned architect and artist Cyrus Jhabvala cshjhabvala.com and had 3 daughters.
- On being a novelist
Photo by Ram Rahman. Ruth was a prolific writer. She began...
- On being a screenwriter
A turning point in Ruth’s career came when she met Ismail...
- Literary Works
‘The Interview’ Stories from the New Yorker 1950-1960 (1960)...
- Screenplays, Plays & Other Media
- List compiled by Dr. Pauline McGonagle - The Householder/...
- Awards
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala won Academy Awards, Golden Globe,...
- Contacts
Contacts for Ruth Prawer Jhabvala: Film Agent, Literary...
- On being a novelist
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE (née Prawer; 7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. She is best known for her collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions , made up of film director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant .
Apr 3, 2013 · Jhabvala is survived by her husband, her daughters, Renana Jhabvala, Firoza Jhabvala and Ava Jhabvala Wood; and six grandchildren.
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was a novelist, short story writer, and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. Known for her nuanced depiction of exile and identity, she is the only person to have won both a Booker Prize and an Oscar.
Apr 3, 2013 · In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughters, Renana Jhabvala, Firoza Jhabvala and Ava Jhabvala Wood; and six grandchildren.
Dec 31, 2018 · Jhabvala is an artful geometer, and she skews her angles boldly. Consider “Ménage,” in which a daughter finds out that her mother and aunt share a lover, before sleeping with him herself.
Apr 3, 2013 · Together, they moved to Delhi, where they raised three daughters, who are now married to an Indian, an American, and an Englishman. She had never felt quite settled in India, and eventually she...