Amitava Kumar

Amitava Kumar est né en 1963. Il est l'auteur de plusieurs essais sur la littérature et il a dirigé la publication de cinq anthologies. Son dernier essai, Husband of a Fanatic, figurait dans le choix des Rédacteurs ("Editors' Choice") du New York Times. Kumar a aussi écrit le scénario de Dirty Laundry documentaire qui a remporté plusieurs prix. Il est Professeur d'anglais au Vassar College. Son roman, Home Products, a été publié début 2007 aux éditions Picador-India.

Amitava Kumar was born in 1963. He is the author of several works of literary non-fiction and has edited five anthologies. His latest non-fiction book, Husband of a Fanatic, was on the "Editors' Choice" list in the New York Times. Kumar has also written the script for a prize-winning documentary. He is Professor of English at Vassar College. His novel, Home Products, was published in early 2007 by Picador-India.