Nilanshu Kumar Agarwal

Locating the Periphery: Booker Prize & Indian English Novel

Hardcover

This collection brings together the very best of contemporary critical thinking on the Booker prize-winning Indian English novels Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children, Arundhati Roy’s THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS, Kiran Desai’s THE INHERITANCE OF LOSS and Aravind Adiga’s THE WHITE TIGER. By examining the different issues surrounding the elusive, enigmatic and often controversial topics related to these novels this collection acts as an indispensable companion to the readers. Investigating the major thematic issues, this book will not only focus new light on the thematic, social and cultural issues, but will also enable the readers to rethink the position of the text from an international and broader intellectual context.

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The critical companion examines Indian English novels of contemporary authors that have won the Man Booker Prize from various perspectives. Various issues surrounding the elusive, enigmatic and often controversial topics related to these novels have been explored in this collection of essays.

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Available Format

Hardcover

Book Authors

Nilanshu Kumar Agarwal

Imprint

ROMAN Books

Size

Royal 6.14" x 9.21″ (156 mm x 234 mm)

Indian Price (INR)

₹495

UK Price (GBP)

£29.99

US Price (USD)

$49.95

Pub Date

February 2013