biography
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Desani, Govindas (Vishnoodas)
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pronunciation:
[desahnee]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1909– )
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Nairobi, Kenya. He moved to Britain in 1926, and from 1928 became a press correspondent, lecturer, and broadcaster. His best-known work is All About H Hatterr (1948), which has been resurrected as a modern classic. He became a US citizen in 1979. |
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