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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE (née Prawer; 7 May 1927 [1] – 3 April 2013) was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. She is best known for her collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of film director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant. [2]
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 1927-2013, was an award-winning novelist and screenwriter who spent her life living in 3 continents. She was married to the renowned architect and artist Cyrus Jhabvala cshjhabvala.com and had 3 daughters.
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Apr 13, 2013 · Post-war England was a drab, rationed place, and in 1951 she was delighted to be swept out of it by an Indian architect, Cyrus Jhabvala, her husband until she died. India woke her up, as if her...
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, novelist and screenwriter, well known for her witty and insightful portrayals of contemporary Indian lives and, especially, for her 46 years as a pivotal member of Ismail Merchant and James Ivory’s filmmaking team.
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Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer (1927—) German-born British fiction writer and screenwriter whose works examine the complexities of Eastern and Western mentalities in modern India, and whose status as a "permanent refugee" gave rise to a unique view of cultural traditions. Pronunciation: JAHB-vah-lah.
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A German born screenwriter, Prawer Jhabvala was BAFTA nominated four times for her work with producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory. She won for Heat & Dust (1983), with her other nominations coming for A Room With A View (1985), Howards End (1992) and Remains of the Day (1993).
