31.2 | 2009
South Asian Fiction / Anita Desai
Edited by Marta Dvorak
Commonwealth Essays and Studies 31.2 (“South Asian Fiction/Anita Desai”) offers an overview of contemporary Indian and Pakistani fiction, but also of Tamil Dalit writing. It provides a multifaceted discussion focusing on writers ranging from Ceylon-based Leonard Woolf to Ghosh, Ondaatje, Rushdie, and the 2008 Man Booker Prize recipient Aravind Adiga. A section is devoted to internationally renowned Anita Desai.
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South Asian Fiction / Anita Desai: Foreword [Full text]
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Contemporary South Asian Writing: An Overview
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Recent Trends in Indian English Fiction [Full text]
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Covert Operations in Pakistani Fiction [Full text]
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Place and Displacement
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The White Tiger: The Beggar’s Booker [Full text]
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Anita Desai
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Anita Desai’s In Custody and the English Legacy [Full text]
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