Bharati Mukherjee is one of the major novelists of Indian diaspora who have achieved enviable positions within a comparatively short creative span. As an expatriate in the United States, she has captured evocatively the Indian immigrant experience in her five novels and two collections of short-fiction. The creative odyssey that started with The Tiger’s Daughter (1972) and produced Leave it to me (1997) recently has kept her seriously involved in exploring the ...
