Anita Desai’s Fiction: Themes and Techniques, edited by Dr. Arvind Nawale, presents a systematic and a methodical study of Anita Desai’s works. This book is a namalgamation of ideas, submissions, deliberations and elucidations on the themes, motifs and symbols in her works. Apart from this, the volume is also an assortment of the various techniques employed by Desai adn validating its handling in order to convey the core of the concerned works. The research papers featuring in this volume corroborate that Anita Desai’s interests rest in discovering the innermost recesses of the human mind. The entrapment that the characters are subjected to dominates her works. The scholarly essays expound this predicament.
The critical essays have been circumspectly chosen and are crucial in the understanding the fiction of Anita Desai. As an outstanding woman novelist, she has touched upon profound issues. The book will be instrumental to all those who wish to explore the fictional world depicted by her. This book would certainly be hailed not only by scholars but also by readers with astute interest in this sphere as it presents an in-depth study of themes and techniques of Anita Desai’s almost all fictional works right from her first novel Cry, the Peacock to recent one The Zig Zag Way.
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