
Naeem Murr is the author of several novels, including, "The Boy," which was a New York Times Notable Book, and "The Perfect Man," awarded The Commonwealth Writers' Prize for the Best Book of Europe and South Asia. It was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. His new novel is "Every Exit Brings You Home." A former Stegner Fellow at Stanford, among his many awards are a PEN Beyond Margins Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in Chicago.
Awards: Guggenheim Fellow, PEN Literary Award, Pushcart Prize, Longlisted for the Booker award, Commonwealth Prize for the Best Book of Europe and South Asia
Communities: Mixed Race


