Karan Mahajan Quotes


Cobain the writer is funny and self-aware and snotty with a knack for off-the-cuff profundity. Remarking to a friend that his band will be called 'Nirvana,' he scribbles next to it the words 'Oooh eerie mystical doom.'


Citations

Mahajan, Karan. "Kurt Cobain's Journals." The Believer, 2012.

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Karan Mahajan
Karan Mahajan
  • Born: April 24, 1984
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Novelist

Karan Mahajan is an Indian-American novelist, essayist, and critic. His second novel, The Association of Small Bombs, was a finalist for the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction. He has contributed writing to The Believer, The Daily Beast, the San Francisco Chronicle, Granta, and The New Yorker. In 2017, he was named one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists.