Chandrahas Choudhury is the author of the novel Arzee the Dwarf, which will be published by Dhauli Books later this month in an Odia translation made by his mother Sindhubala Choudhury as Bamana Arzee. His other novel, partly set in Bhubaneswar, is Clouds (Simon & Schuster, 2018) and his forthcoming work of fiction, set in a Chinese restaurant in Mumbai, is called Tales of My China Dragon (Simon & Schuster, March 2019). He lives between Delhi, Mumbai and Bhubaneswar.