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HT Brunch Cover Story: The Kevin Kwan interview

Hindustan Times | ByPriya Bala
Jul 26, 2020 07:40 AM IST

The author of Crazy Rich Asians holds forth on crazy, rich Indians in an exclusive interview

The lockdown upturned life as they knew it for most people. But not for Kevin Kwan. The enforced isolation was how he had lived and worked since October last year.

Kevin Kwan says writing is a lonely sport and once that’s done, he enjoys going on tours and meeting people(Jessica Chou)
Kevin Kwan says writing is a lonely sport and once that’s done, he enjoys going on tours and meeting people(Jessica Chou)
“I find myself reading about exotic places these days, and we can all armchair travel” 
The frequently abrasive contrast between old money and new in Asia, specifically among the Chinese, is a key element in Kwan’s stories (Jessica Chou)
The frequently abrasive contrast between old money and new in Asia, specifically among the Chinese, is a key element in Kwan’s stories (Jessica Chou)
“India is so many countries within a country. That’s true also of China.”
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