The opening pages of Neel Mukherjee's novels have a singular staying power. Masterpieces of craft, they do their duty in launching longer works of fiction, but they linger in readers' minds long after ...

The novelist Neel Mukherjee, at home in south London - Andrew Crowley for DT The first part of Neel Mukherjee’s new novel, Choice, features a publisher, Ayush, who is the only non-white editorial ...

Neel Mukherjee has a genius for storytelling. In his new novel, “A State of Freedom,” the narration is deceptively simple, transporting the reader to unexpected and wondrous places. Mukherjee is the ...

Early on in Neel Mukherjee’s new novel, Ayush, an editorial director at a London publishing house, sits in an acquisitions meeting and tells his colleagues about the book he is championing. He ...

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There was a surprise of sorts at the Vodafone Crossword Book Awards 2008, as debutant novelist Neel Mukherjee tied with the seasoned Amitav Ghosh in the Indian English fiction category When a writer ...

Jhumpa Lahiri’s 2013 novel, “The Lowland,” provided an instructive example of the role that politics tends to plays in contemporary fiction. The story is based in part on the Naxalites, a Communist ...

A STATE OF FREEDOM, by Neel Mukherjee. W.W. Norton & Co., 278 pp., $25.95. “If you’re a novelist and born and raised in India, I think you are going to be in material for the rest of your life; it’s a ...

Neel Mukherjee, TIAA CIO for wealth management, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the state of inflation in the U.S. and what the latest CPI and PPI reads say about the economy. Got a confidential ...