She is the recipient of a runners-up award in the CNN Young Journalist Award of 2006. Awards įaleiro was awarded the 2011 Karmaveer Puraskaar for Social Justice for "drawing attention to India's most vulnerable and writing about them with sensitivity, humanity and integrity". While in graduate school, Faleiro started writing her first novel, The Girl, which was published by Penguin Viking in 2006. Stephen's College, and received her master's degree from the University of Edinburgh. Early life and education įaleiro was born in Goa, grew up in New Delhi where she studied history at St. It is translated into French, Italian and Polish. It was a New York Times Editor's Choice, a Sunday Times Book of the Year and a Human Rights Watch Book Club pick. The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing was published in January, 2021. The Good Girls is published by Grove Atlantic, Bloomsbury UK and Bloomsbury Australia, Penguin Random House India and Knopf Canada. This was followed by Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay's Dance Bars (2010), and the e-single 13 Men (2015). Her first novel The Girl was published by Viking in 2006. Sonia Faleiro (born 1977) is an Indian writer.
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