Reading New India: Post-Millennial Indian Fiction in English

by Emma Dawson Varughese

Book Overview

Reading New India is an insightful exploration of contemporary Indian writing in English. Exploring the work of such writers as Aravind Adiga (author of the Man-Booker Prize winning White Tiger), Usha K.R. and Taseer, the book looks at how the 'new' India has been recreated and defined in an English Language literature that is now reaching a global audience. The book describes how Indian fiction has moved beyond notions of 'postcolonial'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441181741
• ISBN13: 9781441181749
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"