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Indian-born American author whose novel The Inheritance of Loss won the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize for The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny.
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Browse all →The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 heavily favored high-skilled STEM fields, establishing intense cultural pressure on early South Asian generations to stick exclusively to medicine and engineering.
Entering creative, media, and artistic fields represents a profound modern shift away from rigid post-1965 professional expectations.
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