Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following is a book written by Avni Doshi? 

Options:

In other Words

Burnt Sugar

Unaccustomed Earth 

Interpreter of Maladies

Correct Answer:

Burnt Sugar

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Burnt Sugar

Avni Doshi is an author of the novel 'Burnt Sugar' which has been longlisted for the Booker Prize 2020. It is her debut book which is a feminist novel set in modern-day India that ponders motherhood and the change of roles from being a daughter to becoming a caregiver for an elderly mother. Avni Doshi is an American novelist. Her debut novel, "Girl in White Cotton" was published in India in 2019. In 2020, it was published in the United Kingdom under the title Burnt Sugar. The novel was shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize.