Mistry relies on his own opinion alone to write his books. This name was given to them because they were nearly all educated at Oxford or Cambridge University. his family lives happily at Khodadad Building. Whereas Rushdie's work is often surreal and workers. It was selected for Oprah's Book Club[11] in November 2001. [1], Rohinton Mistry was born in Bombay, India, to a Parsi family. The short stories and novels of this reticent and renowned author have documented the daily lives of this small, endangered and influential people credited with the commercial rise of the city of Bombay. It, gives extremely detailed description of the lives of Gustad and It is loosely based upon a series of real Despite the social, religious and many other types of barriers, Coming on the heels of these two lovely but essentially regional books, A Fine Balance (1995) was a surprise: panoramic, intensely dramatic, bursting out of the bounds Mistry had previously set for himself.