Ice-Candy Man

About the Author

Born in Karachi and brought up in Lahore, Bapsi Sidhwa, a graduate of Kinnaird College for Women, now lives in Houston. Sidhwa held a Bunting Fellowship at Radcliffe and received the prestigious Lila Wallace Readers Digest Writers Award. She has taught at Columbia University, the University of Houston, Mount Holyoke College, and Southampton University. She has been awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Pakistan's highest national honor in the arts.