Tania James's debut novel Atlas of Unknowns was a New York Times Editor's Choice and was shortlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian literature. She has also written the short story collection Aerogrammes, and her stories have appeared in the New Yorker, Granta, Freeman's- The Future of New Writing, One Story and A Public Space. The Tusk That Did the Damage was shortlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize. From 2011 to 2012, Tania James was a Fulbright fellow to India living in New Delhi. She now lives in Washington DC.
One of the most unusual and affecting books... a compulsively
readable, devastating novel.
One of the most compelling and unusual novels I've read this
year.... A fascinating story of hunters and observers, old mythical
gods and modern politics.
*Guardian, Book of the Year*
Impressive...sharp and unnerving sensibility. James offers a
captivating rendering of an animal's point of view. Assured and
skillful
*New York Times Book Review*
Impressive
*Guardian*
Spectacular... Tania James is one of our best writers, and here she
is at the height of her powers: brilliant, hilarious, capable of
the most astonishing cross-cultural interspecies ventriloquies and
acrobatic leaps of empathy. You will read this ravishing novel in
an afternoon and immediately want to press it on your favorite
people.
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