With the publication of Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize winning novel, DEGREESIMidnight's Children DEGREESR in 1981, followed by the unprecedented popularity of his subsequent works, the cinematic adaptation of Michael Ondaatje's DEGREESIThe English Patient, DEGREESR many other best-sellers written by South Asian novelists writing in English have gained a tremendous following. This reference is a guide to their lives and writings. The volume focuses on novelists born in South Asia who have written and continue to write about issues concerning that region. Some of the novelists have published...
With the publication of Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize winning novel, DEGREESIMidnight's Children DEGREESR in 1981, followed by the unprecedented po...