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Megha Majumdar, author portrait
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Megha Majumdar

Megha Majumdar’s debut novel, the New York Times bestseller A Burning, was nominated for the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Prize, and the American Library Association’s Andrew Carnegie Medal. It was a TODAY show Read With Jenna Book Club Pick and a Barnes & Noble Discover Pick. In India, it won a Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar. A Burning was named one of the best books of 2020 by media including The Washington Post, The New York Times, NPR, The Atlantic, Vogue, and TIME. Majumdar is the recipient of a Whiting Award, as well as of fellowships from the Civitella Ranieri and Hawthornden foundations. Born and raised in Kolkata, India, and educated at Harvard and Johns Hopkins, she now lives in New York.
A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club
A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club
A Novel
Megha Majumdar
Hardcover
Oct 14, 2025
A Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick
A Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick
A Novel
Megha Majumdar
Paperback
Jun 29, 2021
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

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Portland Book Festival
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Wed Nov 19
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Books

A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club
A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club
A Novel
Megha Majumdar
Hardcover
Oct 14, 2025
A Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick
A Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick
A Novel
Megha Majumdar
Paperback
Jun 29, 2021
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

Events

Sat Nov 08
Portland Book Festival
Portland, OR 
Google Map

Wed Nov 19
Cipriani Wall Street
55 Wall Street,
New York, NY 10005
Google Map

Fri Nov 21
Books & Books Coral Gables
265 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Google Map

Sat Nov 22
Miami Book Fair Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus
300 NE Second Avenue
Miami, FL 33132
Google Map

Mon Dec 01 | 06:00 PM
BOOK PASSAGE in conversation with Luisa Smith
51 TAMAL VISTA BLVD
CORTE MADERA, CA 94925-1145
Google Map

Tue Dec 02 | 07:00 PM
BOOKSHOP SANTA CRUZ
1520 PACIFIC AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3903
Google Map

Wed Dec 03 | 07:00 PM
POWELL'S BOOKS in conversation with Lydia Kiesling
1005 W BURNSIDE ST
PORTLAND, OR 97209-3114
Google Map

Thu Dec 04 | 07:00 PM
ELLIOTT BAY BOOK COMPANY
1521 10TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98122-3806
Google Map

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