Author Bio
• Birth— April 24, 1984
• Where—Stamford, Connecticut, USA
• Raised—New Dehli, India
• Education—B.A., Stanford University
• Awards—Joseph Henry Jackson Award
• Currently—lives in Austin, Texas
Karan Mahajan was born in 1984 and grew up in New Delhi, India. He attained a degree in English and economics from Stanford University.
Mahajan's 2008 novel, Family Planning (2010, U.S.) won the Joseph Henry Jackson Award and was a finalist for the International Dylan Thomas Prize. It was published in nine countries. The Association of Small Bombs, his second novel, was released in 2016.
His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NPR’s All Things Considered, New Yorker (online), Believer, Paris Review Daily, and Bookforum. A graduate of Stanford University and the Michener Center for Writers, he lives in Austin, Texas. (Adapted from the publisher.)
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