Award-winning author and poet Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni was born in India and came to the United States at 19. She put herself through Berkeley doing odd jobs, from working at an Indian boutique to slicing bread in a bakery -- nowadays, she's enjoying the raves for her latest novel, Queen of Dreams.

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Independence
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The Last Queen
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Before We Visit the Goddess
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Arranged Marriage: Stories
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The Vine Of Desire
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Queen of Dreams
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The Conch Bearer
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The Unknown Errors of Our Lives
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Oleander Girl
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Hear My Voice: A Multicultural Anthology of Literature from the United States
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The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming
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Shadowland
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Black Candle
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Full-Blooded Fantasy: 8 Spellbinding Tales in Which Anything Is Possible
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Reason for Nasturiums
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California Uncovered: Stories For The 21st Century
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We, Too, Sing America: A Reader for Writers
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Multitude: Cross-Cultural Readings for Writers
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