Rohinton Mistry

Rohinton Mistry is an Indian-born Canadian writer who writes about Parsis in India. His three novels, Such a Long Journey, A Fine Balance and Family Matters, are all set in India, and each was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. His first novel, Such a Long Journey, won the Governor General's Award. He also wrote the short story collection Tales from Firozsha Baag, and in 2012 he received the Neustadt International Prize for Literature.