'Jerry Pinto' is the author of 'Em and the Big Hoom' (winner of the Hindu Literary Prize and the Crossword Book Award for Fiction) and 'Helen: The Life and Times of an H-Bomb' (winner of the National Award for the Best Book on Cinema). His other works include translations (from Marathi) of the autobiographies of Daya Pawar ('Baluta'), Malika Amar Shaikh ('I Want to Destroy Myself') and Vandana Mishra ('I, the Salt Doll'), as well as Sachin Kundalkar's novel, 'Cobalt Blue'. He has also edited several anthologies, including 'A Book of Light', 'Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai' (with Naresh Fernandes). He was awarded the prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize in 2016.
