Amitava Kumar
Amitava Kumar is a writer and journalist who has published several works of non-fiction and three novels. His most recent title is The Blue Book. Kumar’s writing has appeared in the New York Times, Harper’s, Guernica, the Nation and several other publications, He has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship and residencies from Yaddo, MacDowell and the Lannan Foundation.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Patna Roughcuts
Amitava Kumar
Amitava Kumar returns to his hometown of Patna
Essays & Memoir | Issue 130
Pyre
Amitava Kumar
‘In more ways than one, the rituals of death had reminded me that I was an outsider.’