South Asian novelists in english : an A-to-Z guide
 Format: Book
 Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.
 Language: English
 Summary:
This reference contains alphabetically arranged entries on more than 50 established and emerging South Asian novelists writing in English. Written by international scholars, each of the entries contains a biography, a discussion of major works and themes, a summary of the novelist's critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. Included are South Asian-bo... (see more)
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  • xvi, 308 p. ; 27 cm.
  • ISBN: 0313318859 (alk. paper)
  • OCLC Number: 49679850
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-299) and index.
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Table of Contents
  • Introduction (Meena cAlexander and Lavina Shankar Mulk Raj Anand and Rochelle Almeida Anjana Appachana and Lara Kattekola Jean Arasanayagam and Chelva Kanaganayakam Chitra Bannerjee Divakaruni and Lavina Shankar Vikram Chandra and Doug Payne Upamanyu Chatterjee and Rochelle Almeida Amit Chaudhuri and Purvi Shah Nirad Chaudhuri and Pallavi Rastogi Kamala Das and Manju Jaidka Anita Desai and P. S. Chauhan Shashi Deshpande and Josna Rege Farukh Dhondy and Sangeeta Mediratta Indira Ganesan and Sangeeta Mediratta Zulfikar Ghose and Waqas Ahmad Khwaja Amitav Ghosh and Bakirathi Mani Yasmine Gooneratne and Walter Perera James Goonewardene and Nihal Fernando Romesh Gunasekera and Gautam Kundu Sunetra Gupta and Vijaylaxmi Chauhan Kaizad Gustad and Jigna Desai Mohsin Hamid and Waqas Ahmad Khwaja Githa Hiraharan and Meenakshi Bharat Raj Kamak Jha and Pallavi Rastogi Firdaus Kanga and John Hawley Manju Kapur and Pallavi Rastogi Mukul Kesavan and Padmaja Challake Adib Khan and Rebecca Sultana Chandani Lokuge and Walter Perera Manohar Malhaonkar and Janet Powers Kamala Markandaya and Hena Ahmad Gita Mehta and P. S. Chauhan Ved Mehta and Sujata Iyengar Pankaj Mishra and Rahul Gairola Rohinton Mistry and Tess Chakkalakal Bharati Mukherjee and Kellie Hozler Kiran Nagarkar and Niti Sampat-Patel Suniti Namjoshi and Harveen Mann Kirin Narayan and Grant Farred R. K. Narayan and John Lanagan Michael Ondaatje and Anthony Guneratne Victor Rangel-Ribeiro and Gita Rajan Raja Rao and Janet Powers Arundhati Roy and Emmanuel Nelson Salman Rushdie and Michael Reder Nayantara Sahgal and Jill Didur I. Allan Sealy and Manju Jaidka Shyam Selvadurai and Emmanuel Nelson Vikram Seth and Anthony Guneratne Bulbul Sharma and Natasha Vashisht Bapsi Sidhwa and Feroza Jussawalla Kushwant Singh and Doug Payne Sara Suleri and Ambreen Hai Manil Suri and Kellie Holzer Shashi Tharoor and Gita Rajan Ardashir Vakil and John Hawley M. G. Vassanji and Marian Aguiar)
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
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Title Summary
This reference contains alphabetically arranged entries on more than 50 established and emerging South Asian novelists writing in English. Written by international scholars, each of the entries contains a biography, a discussion of major works and themes, a summary of the novelist's critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. Included are South Asian-born novelists such as Salman Rushdie and Vikram Seth as well as those born elsewhere who write about issues concerning that region of the world. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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