Quest for Self-fulfilment in the Novels of Anita Desai is an indepth study that examines the plight of various individuals caught up in their self-deluding and self-limiting theories of life. Advocating a synthesis between detachment and attachment, or an attachment-in-detachment. Dr. Chakravertty analyses the different multi-layered narratives to explicate Anita Desai’s concern for characters unable to achieve the balance between their inner and outer ...