 The Hindu | She came, she saw, she wrote The Hindu Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, the Booker Prize and Oscar-winning novelist and screenwriter who died on Wednesday at the age of 85, was a remarkable literary hybrid of the 20th century, her fiction and screenplays fashioned from a life of continual alienation and ... Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, award-winning author and screenwriter, dies at 85 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, novelist and screenwriter, dies at 85 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala |