His day job may be as math professor, but his passion is certainly fiction writing. Eight years ago, Manil Suri released a debut novel, which went on to win numerous awards. The respected writer joins us to discuss the second book in his planned trilogy -- about the life of the Hindu god of destruction.
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Mathematician turned Novelist Manil Suri
Listen Thursday, Jun. 5, 2008 at 12:40 p.m. in Arts & Culture, SocietyGuest host: Matthew Felling
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Manil Suri
Professor of Mathematics, University of Maryland Baltimore County; and author of "The Age of Shiva" (Norton)
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