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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 323
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Dictionary of literary biography complete online
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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 323.
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Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
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| Contents |
Meena Alexander (1951-) - Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001) - Ahmed Ali (1908-1994) - Monica Ali (1967-) - Mulk Raj Anand (1905-2004) - Sujata Bhatt (1956-) - Upamanyu Chatterjee (1959-) - Amit Chaudhuri (1962-) - Nirad C. Chaudhuri (1897-1999) - Ananda Coomaraswamy (1877-1947) - Kamala Das (1934-) - Mahesh Dattani (1958-) - Anita Desai (1937-) - G. V.Desani (1909-2000) - Shashi Deshpande (1938-) - Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956-) - Nissim Ezekiel (1924-2004) - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) - Zulfikar Ghose (1935-) - Amitav Ghosh (1956-) -- Romesh Gunesekera (1954-) - Sunetra Gupta (1965-) - Kaiser Haq (1950-) - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927-) - Girish Karnad (1938-) - Adib Khan (1949-) - Arun Kolatkar (1932-2004_ -- Jhumpa Lahiri (1967-) - Jayanta Mahapatra (1928-) - Kamala Markandaya (1924-2004) - Ved Mehta (1934-) - Dom Moraes (1938-2004) - Bharati Mukherjee (1940-) - R. K. Narayan (1906-2001) - Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) - Michael Ondaatje (1943-) - Taufiq Rafat (1927-1998) - A. K. Ramanujan (1929-1993) - Raja Rao (1908-) - Arundhati Roy (1961-) - Salman Rushdie (1947-) - Nayantara Sahgal (1927-) - Shyam Selvadurai (1965-) - Vikram Seth (1952-) - Khushwant Singh (1915-) - Ambalavaner Sivanandan (1923-) - Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941). |
| Summary |
Essays on South Asian writers in English from all parts of the subcontinent who share a common fascination with the English language. South Asian writing in English is thriving and worth reading and studying, either as a whole or separately as Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan or Bangladeshi literature. Discusses the fate of the English language after the British left South Asia and the exile's return to a country that has changed and the search for roots. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Original Version |
Original: 490 p. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
| Subject |
Authors, South Asian -- Biography.
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Authors, South Asian. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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South Asian literature (English)
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South Asian literature (English) |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Alam, Fakrul.
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Gale Group.
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| ISBN |
0787681415 |
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9780787681418 |
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