Samanth Subramanian
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Samanth Subramanian

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Samanth Subramanian is the author of three books: "A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of JBS Haldane," "Following Fish: Travels Around the Indian Coast" and "This Divided Island: Stories from the Sri Lankan War." His journalism has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, Granta, the Guardian, the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Intelligent Life, Aeon, Mint, Travel + Leisure, and Caravan, among other publications. His longer reported articles occupy the confluence of politics, culture and history, examining the impact of these forces upon life and society; his shorter pieces include op-eds, cultural criticism, and book reviews. "This Divided Island" won the 2015 Crossword Prize for Non Fiction and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Non Fiction Prize the same year. "Following Fish" won the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize in 2010 and was shortlisted for the Andre Simon Award in 2013. Samanth Subramanian lives and works in London.
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