Were Ferit Orhan Pamuk and Mary Doria Russell novelists from the same country?
Mary Doria Russell Mary Doria Russell (born August 19, 1950) is an American novelist.
Syed Mustafa Siraj Syed Mustafa Siraj [Bengali: সৈয়দ মুস্তাফা সিরাজ ; 14 October 1930 - 4 September 2012 (82 years)] was an eminent Bengali writer. In 1994, he received the Sahitya Akademi award for his novel "Mythical Man" ("Aleek Manush"), considered his most lauded work. In 2005, his short story "Ranirghater Brittanto" was made into the film "Faltu" by Anjan Das. He wrote around 150 novels and 300 short stories. He is the creator of the detective character Ex-Colonel Niladri Sarkar a.k.a. "Goenda Colonel", the Detective Colonel.