Indian writing in English, especially fiction, is gaining ground by leaps and bounds. Yet Indian English literary scene bristles with amazing anomalies and curious contradictions. Some writers like Mulkraj Anand, R.K. Narayan, Raja Rao and others have given --excessive critical attention, while many others especially women writers have been neglected. Nergis Dalal is one such writer, who can be said to have suffered unjust critical neglect. Even well-known ...