Shankar, S.
SHANKAR, S.
SHANKAR, S. Indian, b. 1962. Genres: Poetry, Novels. Career: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, teaching assistant, 1987-89; University of Texas, Austin, assistant instructor, 1989-93; Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, assistant professor, 1993-. Publications: I As Man (poems), 1987; A Map of Where I Live (novel), 1997. Contributor to periodicals. Address: Department of English, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07102, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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