The present book is an addition to the study of Arun Joshi’s novels in the context of the theme of the crisis of identity in the post-modern world in the wake of colonial hangover, economic depression, psychological split-up as well as existential angst and freedom of choice. The major characters in Joshi’s novels find themselves in a predicament from which they find it difficult to get disentangled. The one world is dead and the other powerless to be born. ...
