Chandrahas Choudhury is the author of three works of fiction: Days of My China Dragon, Clouds, and Arzee the Dwarf. He is also the editor of a book of essays, My Country Is Literature, and a short introduction to the pleasures of Indian fiction: India: A Traveller's Literary Companion. Also an essayist and literary critic, he writes for the Wall Street Journal, Mint Lounge, and Conde Nast Traveller.