“Akhil Sharma,” wrote the book “Family Life”. He is an India-American Author and Professor and wrote this book in 2015.

His book “Family Life” was published by ‘W.W. Norton & Company’ in the United States and ‘Faber and Faber’ published the book in the United Kingdom (U.K./England). He won ‘Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award’ for his first novel “An Obedient Father” in the year 2001. He also won “Folio Prize” in the year 2015 and “International Dublin Literary Award” in the year 2016.

In July 2017, his collection of short stories named as “A Life of Adventure and Delight” was published by the “Norton” publishing house. He received 5 nominations and a total of 2 awards for this novel “Family Life”.