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  1. Biography

  2. Awards

  3. List of works

  4. References

  5. External links

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}}Irwin Allan Sealy (born 1951 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India) is a writer. His novel The Everest Hotel: A Calendar was shortlisted for the 1998 Booker prize.[1]

Biography

Allan was born in Allahabad and he went to La Martiniere School in Lucknow and then on to St. Stephen's College, Delhi University.[2] He has worked in Canada, the USA, New Zealand and Australia.{{citation needed|date=March 2018}}

His first novel The Trotter Nama was published in 1988 and tells the story of seven generations of an Anglo-Indian family.{{citation needed|date=March 2018}}

He now lives in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.{{citation needed|date=March 2018}}

Awards

  • Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Best First Book, Europe and South Asia, in 1989
  • Sahitya Akademi Award in 1991 [3]
  • Crossword Book Award in 1998
  • Padma Shri in 2012[4]

List of works

  • The Trotter-Nama: A Chronicle, (New York: Knopf, 1988; London: Penguin Books, 1990; New York: Viking Penguin, 1990) {{ISBN|0-14-010210-8}}.
  • Hero: A Fable, (London: Secker and Warburg, 1991, 288pp) {{ISBN|0-436-44478-X}}.
  • From Yukon to Yukatan: a Western Journey, (London: Secker & Warburg, 1994., 323pp) {{ISBN|0-436-44479-8}}.
  • The Everest Hotel: A Calendar, (London: Doubleday, 1998, 331pp) {{ISBN|0-385-41033-6}}.
  • The Brainfever Bird, (London: Picador, 2003, 320pp) {{ISBN|0-330-41143-8}}.
  • Red: An Alphabet (London: Picador, 2006, 343pp) {{ISBN|0-330-41147-0}}.
  • The Small Wild Goose Pagoda: An Almanack (New Delhi: Aleph, 2014, 300pp) {{ISBN|978-9383064489}}.
  • Zelaldinus: A Masque (New Delhi: Aleph/Almost Island, 2017, 168pp) {{ISBN|978-9386021076}}.

References

1. ^Puppets on a String Mithu Banerji in the Observer 23 March 2003 Guardian Unlimited accessed June 2007
2. ^{{cite web |last=St. Stephen's College |first=Delhi |authorlink= |date=2000-08-01 |url=http://www.ststephens.edu/StStephens/httpdocs/alumni/hof.htm |title=Distinguished Alumni |work= |publisher=St. Stephen's College, Delhi |accessdate=2007-06-24 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928051504/http://www.ststephens.edu/StStephens/httpdocs/alumni/hof.htm |archivedate=2007-09-28 |deadurl=yes |df= }}
3. ^Award for writing in English in 1991 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070713025744/http://www.sahitya-akademi.org/sahitya-akademi/awa10304.htm#english |date=13 July 2007 }} accessed July 2007
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |accessdate=21 July 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archivedate=15 November 2014 |df= }}

External links

  • [https://www.loc.gov/acq/ovop/delhi/salrp/iallansealy.html Allan reading from his work at The South Asian Literary recordings project] accessed June 2007
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