The Vintage Book of Indian Writing 1947-1997

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Satyajit RayVikram ChandraArundhati RoyAmitav GhoshSalman Rus WestKamala MarkandayaG. V. DesaniKiran DesaiNayantara SahgalArdashir VakilShashi TharoorVed MehtaVikram SethAmit ChaudhuriSalman RushdieGita MehtaAnita DesaiPadma PereraRohinton MistryNirad Chandra ChaudhuriElizabeth WestGitha HariharanRuth Prawer JhabvalaAnjana AppachanaUpamanyu ChatterjeeSaʻādat Ḥasan ManṭoMukul KesavanRasipuram Krishnaswamy NarayanBapsi SidhwaJawaharlal NehruSara SuleriSeamus DeaneI. Allan SealeyMulk Raj AnandFirdaus Kanga8 editions

Stories and excerpts of novels from India since the country attained its independence in 1947. The subjects range from religious strife, to the assault on the senses of the many people one is surrounded by.

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Githa Hariharan
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Anjana Appachana
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Upamanyu Chatterjee
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Saʻādat Ḥasan Manṭo
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Mukul Kesavan
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Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan
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