Indian Fiction in English: Roots and Blossoms is a modest attempt to evaluate both roots and blossoms, tradition and modernity of Indian Fiction in English. It contains more than twenty scholarly research papers concerning the various aspects of Indian fictions. It covers almost all the great novelists of Indian writing e.g., Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, Raja Rao, Bhabani Bhattacharya, R.P. Jhabvala, Manohar Malgonkar, Kamala Markandaya, Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Amitav Ghosh, Arundhati Roy and Manju Kapur. The last two scholarly papers deal with the general recent trends regarding Indian fiction in English. A special attempt has been made to give the shape of book in such a way that it may be able to cater to the needs of the readers and scholars wishing to be acquainted with the various aspects of Indian fictions and the novelists.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Amar Nath Prasad
Dr. Amar Nath Prasad teaches English at Jagdam College (Jaiprakash University Chapra, Bihar. He is gold medallist in English. He has attended a number of seminars and conferences. Most of his scholarly poems/papers have been published in different books and journals, magazines and newspapers. Recently he has completed his Ph. D. Degree on Arundathi Roy's The God of Small Things. He has edited more than half a dozen standard books of English literature. He has also authored three books: 1. Practical Criticism; 2. Arundathi Roy's The God of Small Things. 3. Critical Essays on Indian Writing in English.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Nagendra Kumar Singh
Dr. Nagendra Kumar Singh, who was born at a village, Bhajauna, dist Chapra in a middle class family obtained the degree of M.A. and Ph.D. from Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. He is also an M.Ed. from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. He has also an M.Ed. from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. He has also to his credit PGDTE from CIEFL (Hyderabad). He has contributed several scholarly papers to different national-level journals and books, magazines and newspapers. Presently he is working on some major authors in Indian Writing in English.
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