Freedom to Tango
Michael Wood: Contemporary Indian English novels, 19 April 2001
Babu Fictions: Alienation in Contemporary Indian English Novels
by Tabish Khair.
Oxford, 407 pp., £21.50, March 2001,0 19 565296 7 Show More
by Tabish Khair.
Oxford, 407 pp., £21.50, March 2001,
The Death of Vishnu
by Manil Suri.
Bloomsbury, 329 pp., £16.99, February 2001,0 7475 5270 3 Show More
by Manil Suri.
Bloomsbury, 329 pp., £16.99, February 2001,
“... and the language of images. Desai’s awareness of these languages is one answer to the question Tabish Khair puts in his intelligent and argumentative book on contemporary Indian English novels: ‘how can agency be expressed and recognised when the medium of expression is not the agent’s?’ This is a fine question, but it’s about a sense of ... ”