
Manu Joseph
Manu Joseph, whose latest novel is 'Miss Laila, Armed and Dangerous', is the author of the widely acclaimed and bestselling novels, 'Serious Men' and 'The Illicit Happiness of Other People', which have been translated into many languages, and have been nominated for several prizes. Among other honours, he is the winner of The Hindu Literature Prize, and The American Pen Open Book Award. One of India’s most popular and reviled commentators, he is a former columnist for The New York Times. Manu Joseph is also a screenwriter.