Gillian Wright

Gillian Wright is a translator and writer based in New Delhi. She has translated two classic novels of Hindi literature, RaagDarbari by Shrilal Shukla and A Village Divided by Rahi Masoom Reza, as well as a selection of the acclaimed short stories of Bhisham Sahni. Her other books include Presidential Retreats of India and The Darjeeling Tea Book. She has also worked with her partner Mark Tully on all of his books, co-authoring India in Slow Motion. Her book Mishti is full of love and, told in gloriously readable prose and complemented with charming illustrations, this is a book for all ages. Delegate | 2017