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Anita Desai is a leading member of a generation of writers who have carved out a niche for Indian fiction in English. Through sensitive psychological probing and sharp social critique, her novels chart the emotional lives of people struggling to find meaning and stability within the framework of a society in transition. Anita Desai, English Writers, People Struggle, Writers, Psychology, Literature, Meant To Be, Queen, Memes

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Anita Desai is a leading member of a generation of writers who have carved out a niche for Indian fiction in English. Through sensitive psychological probing and sharp social critique, her novels chart the emotional lives of people struggling to find meaning and stability within the framework of a society in transition.

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Anita Desai: ‘After I left India, I had to train myself to express my opinions’

At 87, the Indian author has been shortlisted for the Booker prize three times, and has written her first novel in a decade. She talks about leaving India to teach and write around the world – and feeling like a stranger everywhere

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Anita Desai | Indian author

Anita Desai, original name Anita Mazumdar, (born June 24, 1937, Mussoorie, India), English-language Indian novelist and author of children’s books who excelled in evoking character and mood through visual images ranging from the meteorologic to the botanical. Born to a German mother and Bengali father, Desai grew up speaking German, Hindi, and English. She received a B.A. in English from the University of Delhi in 1957. The suppression and oppression of Indian women were the subjects of her…

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Read 80 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. 'Anita Desai is a magnificent writer' - Salman RushdieFrom three times Booker-shortlisted a…

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Fire on the mountains by Anita Desai Total pages- 176 Genre – Fiction About the Author Anita Desai was born and brought up in India and has written widely for both adults and children. She ha…

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