Natasha Soobramanien is a British-Mauritian novelist who received the Goldsmiths Prize in 2022 for her novel Diego Garcia.[1][2][3]

Natasha Soobramanien
Alma mater
Years active2012–present

Early life

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Soobramanien was born and raised in North London to Mauritian parents. She also spent some of her childhood moving around as her father was in the RAF,[4] with stints in Hong Kong and Hastings. She graduated from the University of Hull and the University of East Anglia.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Natasha Soobramanien and Luke Williams win Goldsmiths Prize 2022 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  2. ^ "Goldsmiths prize goes to collaborative duo Natasha Soobramanien and Luke Williams". the Guardian. 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  3. ^ "Soobramanien and Williams become first duo to win Goldsmiths Prize". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  4. ^ Valvona, Dominic (17 January 2013). "Feature : 'Genie And Paul' by Natasha Soobramanien (Myriad Editions)". God is in the TV. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  5. ^ Kappala-Ramsamy, Gemma (16 September 2012). "Debut author: Natasha Soobramanien". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 August 2024.