Shyam Selvadurai
Shyam Selvadurai | |
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| Born | February 12, 1965 Colombo, Western Province, Dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan-Canadian |
| Period | 1990s-present |
| Notable works | Funny Boy, Swimming in the Monsoon Sea |
| Spouse | Andrew Champion |
Shyam Selvadurai (born 12 February 1965) is a Sri Lankan Canadian novelist. He is most noted for his 1994 novel Funny Boy, which won the Books in Canada First Novel Award and the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction.