Join Priyanka Champaneri for virtual events celebrating her transcendent debut The City of Good Death, winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing
February 23 at 7:30 pm
Launch party at Greenlight Bookstore with Grace Talusan
March 5 at 7 pm
Source Booksellers with The Tuxedo Project
March 11 at 7 pm
Asian American Writers’ Workshop with Marjan Kamali
April 1 at 7 pm
Old Town Books with Ilana Masad
April 8 at 5 pm
Virtual Craft Chat at the Writer’s Center with Zach Powers
April 22 at 6 pm
Longfellow Books with Lisa Carey
May 6 at 4 pm
A Mighty Blaze with Marie Myung-Ok Lee
About the Author
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Priyanka Champaneri received her MFA in creative writing from George Mason University and has been a fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts numerous times. She received the 2018 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing for The City of Good Death, her first novel.
By Priyanka Champaneri
Winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing
Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
Priyanka Champaneri’s transcendent, prize-winning debut novel brings us inside India’s holy city of Banaras, where the manager of a death hostel shepherds the dying who seek the release of a good death, while his own past refuses to let him go.
Hardcover ISBN: 9781632062529
Publication date: Feb 23, 2021
Paperback ISBN: 9781632062536
Publication date: Apr 12, 2022