Hejmadi, Padma

Padma Hejmadi (who has also written under the name Padma Perera) is the author of ""Birthday Deathday" and Other Stories" (1985 and 1992); ""Dr. Salaam" and Other Stories of India" (1978); and "Coigns of Vantage" (1975). Her work has been anthologized in "Mirrorwork: Fifty Years of Indian Writing, 1947-1997" (1997), edited by Salman Rushdie and Elizabeth West. Her shorter work has been published in the "New Yorker" and other publications. She has also held solo exhibitions of photography and visual art, with her work on the cover of this and other books.