The Asian Writer catches up with Nikita Lalwani, whose second novel The Village is published this month.
Nikita Lalwani's Gifted Glitters at the Desmond Elliot Prize 2008
Nikita Lalwani was tonight (Thursday, 26th June) named the winner of the £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize for Gifted, a story about a maths prodigy growing up in 1980s Cardiff, published by Penguin Books. Penny Vincenzi, Chair of the Judges, said: “Gifted is a book of extraordinary range; it is touching, tender, funny and at the …