The novel is set in the 1980s Cardiff where maths prodigy Rumi Vasi grows up with her Hindu parents. Subjected to her father's strict tutoring he is determined that she be accepted by Oxford University at the age of only fifteen. But on starting University she finds it hard to adapt to her new-found freedom.
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^"Man Booker Longlist Announced". Booker Prize. 7 August 2007. from the original on 2 July 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
^. Costa Book Awards. 13 December 2007. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007. Retrieved 13 December 2007.
^"Gifted by Nikita Lalwani". www.fantasticfiction.co.uk. from the original on 4 January 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
gifted, novel, gifted, debut, novel, author, nikita, lalwani, longlisted, booker, prize, shortlisted, costa, first, novel, award, first, published, 2007, viking, giftedfirst, editionauthornikita, lalwanicountryunited, kingdomlanguageenglishpublisherviking, pre. Gifted is the debut novel by author Nikita Lalwani longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 1 and shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2 It was first published in 2007 by Viking 3 GiftedFirst editionAuthorNikita LalwaniCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglishPublisherViking PressPublication date2007Media typePrint Audio amp eBookPages288ISBN0 670 91707 9Plot introduction editThe novel is set in the 1980s Cardiff where maths prodigy Rumi Vasi grows up with her Hindu parents Subjected to her father s strict tutoring he is determined that she be accepted by Oxford University at the age of only fifteen But on starting University she finds it hard to adapt to her new found freedom References edit Man Booker Longlist Announced Booker Prize 7 August 2007 Archived from the original on 2 July 2009 Retrieved 7 June 2009 Category Shortlists Costa Book Awards 13 December 2007 Archived from the original on 13 December 2007 Retrieved 13 December 2007 Gifted by Nikita Lalwani www fantasticfiction co uk Archived from the original on 4 January 2009 Retrieved 7 June 2009 External links editfirst 3 chapters review from The Guardian review from The Independent review from The New York Times nbsp This article about a historical novel of the 2000s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it See guidelines for writing about novels Further suggestions might be found on the article s talk page vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gifted novel amp oldid 1131641814, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
