Photo by Shevaun WilliamsIt is perhaps not a coincidence—or else it is a very felicitous one—that, in the very same month of my receiving the Neustadt Prize, my first and last books came out together…
Ananda Devi
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- Paris. Grasset. 2023. 272 pages. The Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius, which is known for its ethnic and linguistic diversity, has produced three particularly notable novelists…
- Dallas, Texas. Deep Vellum. 2016. 160 pages. When tourists visit the island of Mauritius, located off the east coast of Africa, they see gorgeous beaches and luxury hotels and not the hopelessness and…