Tahmima Anam

British writer, novelist and columnist (1975- )

Tahmima Anam (born 1975) is a British writer, novelist and columnist. Anam was born in Dhaka on 8 October 1975.

The work most closely associated with the name includes A Golden Age.

Anam received Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (2016). She studied at Harvard University (Doctor of Philosophy), Mount Holyoke College and Royal Holloway, University of London.

Anam was the daughter of Mahfuz Anam. She married Roland Lamb.

Tahmima Anam is covered in 16 language editions of Wikipedia, a rough measure of how far the name has carried beyond the United Kingdom.

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