After Nations: The History and Future of the Nation State - Rana Dasgupta

Rana Dasgupta is the author of two novels and a nonfiction portrait of twenty-first century Delhi. Dasgupta was a visiting lecturer at Brown University and a visiting fellow in the humanities at Princeton University. His writing has won the Windham Campbell Prize, the Commonwealth Prize, and the Ryszard Kapuściński Award, and his essays have been published in The Guardian, The New York Times, Harper's Magazine, The Paris Review, Granta, and The Yale Review. He lives in France.