Saikat Majumdar

Saikat Majumdar is the author of three novels, The Scent of God (2019), The Firebird (2015) (published in the US as Play House, 2017), and Silverfish (2007). He has also published a book of criticism, Prose of the World, a nonfiction, College, and a co-edited collection of essays, The Critic as Amateur. He writes a column in the Los Angeles Review of Books, “Another Look at India’s Books,” which discusses books from India that have escaped popular and critical attention. His new novel, The Middle Finger, will be published in spring 2022.