Gautam malkani biography

Gautam Malkani grew up in Hounslow, West London. His first novel, Londonstani, explores the intersection of hyper masculinity and ethnicity among Asian rudeboys in London.

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He was born in Hounslow, London on August 27, Malkani's mother was a Ugandan of Indian.

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Gautam Malkani is a journalist for The Financial Times, and the author of the novel Londonstani.

Gautam Malkani born in and grew up in Hounslow.

The Guardian called it "Gripping stuff... both disturbing and compelling", while the New York Times called it "Breathless, hilarious and convincing". It was shortlisted for a British Book Award and a Crossword book Award.

His second novel, Distortion, explores the twisted life of a young carer and the warping effects of social media and search engines.

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The Financial Times called it "Engrossing... Part post-truth nightmare, part social commentary", while the Daily Telegraph said it was "Written with verve and dark humour". The writer Nikesh Shukla called it "Taut and timely – a brilliant exploration of social media, code-switching and toxic masculinity".

An excerpt can be read here.

Malkani was a journalist and editor for the Financial Times for 19 years and his writing has also appeared