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Ethnicity
  
Kashmiri

Books
  
The Collaborator

Role
  
Novelist


Name
  
Mirza Waheed

Religion
  
Islam

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Education
  
English Literature at Delhi University

Occupation
  
Journalist, Author and Novelist

Notable credit(s)
  
Author of The Collaborator & The Book of Golden Leaves

Nominations
  
Guardian First Book Award

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Mirza Waheed is a novelist and journalist based in London. Mirza has written for the BBC, the Guardian, Granta, Guernica, Al Jazeera English and The New York Times. His first novel, The Collaborator, was published in 2012. His second novel, The Book of Gold Leaves, was published in 2014.

Contents

Mirza Waheed Srinagar is a place of great melancholy Kashmiri writer

Global Empire - Kashmir: Blinding the People


Award and honours

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  • 2011 "Books of the Year" for The Collaborator in The Telegraph, New Statesman, Business Standard and Telegraph India.
  • 2011 Guardian First Book Award finalist for The Collaborator
  • 2011 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize finalist for The Collaborator
  • 2012 Desmond Elliott Prize longlist for The Collaborator
  • 2016 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature shortlist for The Book of Gold Leaves

    • Books

    Mirza Waheed The Book of Gold Leaves review Mirza Waheed speaks up

  • The Collaborator (2012), ISBN 9780141048581
  • The Book of Gold Leaves (2014), ISBN 9780241968109

    • Mirza Waheed Mirza Waheed The Guardian

    References

    Mirza Waheed Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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