Monica Ali
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About
A Bangladeshi-British writer, she was nominated for a Man Booker Prize for her debut novel, Brick Lane. The work was subsequently adapted into a film.
Before Fame
She studied philosophy, politics, and economics at Wadham College, Oxford.
Trivia
She was included on Granta magazine's 2003 list of the Best Young British Novelists.
Family Life
With her husband, Simon Torrance, she raised two children: Felix and Shumi.
Associated With
She was nominated for the Man Booker Award; author Hilary Mantel was a recipient of this same honor.
