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Suketu Mehta’s debut work garnered a lot of critical acclamation and awards. Maximum City won the 2005 Kiriyama Prize and the Hutch Crossword Awards and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the Guardian First Book Award, and the Lettre Ulysses Prize. This work is a result of Mehta’s research for more than two and half years, during which he stayed in Mumbai and forged certain quaint connections. How the metamorphoses of Bombay to Mumbai affect the writer, who comes home to Mumbai after 21 years since his migration to the USA, is precisely the driving force of the book.

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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found by Suketu Mehta

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    2025年

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  • Keerthana Swaminathan

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Suketu Mehta’s debut work garnered a lot of critical acclamation and awards. Maximum City won the 2005 Kiriyama Prize and the Hutch Crossword Awards and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the Guardian First Book Award, and the Lettre Ulysses Prize. This work is a result of Mehta’s research for more than two and half years, during which he stayed in Mumbai and forged certain quaint connections. How the metamorphoses of Bombay to Mumbai affect the writer, who comes home to Mumbai after 21 years since his migration to the USA, is precisely the driving force of the book.