Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
“A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar follows a family in a near future Kolkata in the midst of the climate crisis. Incredibly well-written, it is a book about the moral ambiguity of humanity that constantly challenges the reader.” – 2026 Women’s Prize for Fiction judge, Annie Macmanus
Learn more about Megha Majumdar’s kaleidoscopic portrait of families, by reading our interview here: womensprize.com/in-conversation-with-megha-majumdar
“A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar follows a family in a near future Kolkata in the midst of the climate crisis. Incredibly well-written, it is a book about the moral ambiguity of humanity that constantly challenges the reader.” – 2026 Women’s Prize for Fiction judge, Annie Macmanus
Learn more about Megha Majumdar’s kaleidoscopic portrait of families, by reading our interview here: womensprize.com/in-conversation-with-megha-majumdar










