Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Is the Author of Several Novels, Including Heat and Dust (1975), Which Wona Booker Mcconnell Prize and a National Book League Award. In Screenplay Form,That Work Won an Award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.Her Screenplay Adaptation of E. M. Forster’S A Room With a View (1908) Won a Writers Guild of Americaaward In 1986 and an Academy Award In 1987. Jhabvala’S Screenplay Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990)Received a New York Film Critics Circle Award. In 1993, Her Screenplayadaptation of Forster’S Howardsend (1910) Was Nominated For an Academy Award.