The Vintage Book of Indian Writing 1947-1997 by Ved Mehta, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Anita Desai, Gita Mehta, Satyajit Ray, Ardashir Vakil, Jawaharlal Nehru, I. Allan Sealey, Mukul Kesavan, Mulk Raj Anand, Kamala Markandaya, Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan, Amitav Ghosh, Anjana Appachana, Salman Rushdie, Vikram Seth, Upamanyu Chatterjee, G. V. Desani, Bapsi Sidhwa, Vikram Chandra, Padma Perera, Saʻādat Ḥasan Manṭo, Amit Chaudhuri, Githa Hariharan, Rohinton Mistry, Nayantara Sahgal, Shashi Tharoor, Elizabeth West, Arundhati Roy, Firdaus Kanga, Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, Kiran Desai, Sara Suleri | Lex

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Stories and excerpts of novels from India since the country attained its independence in 1947. The subjects range from religious strife, to the assault on the senses of the many people one is surrounded by.

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Indic literature (English)Literary collectionsIndic literatureEnglish literature, indic authorsAufsatzsammlungLiteraturLittérature indienne (de l'Inde) de langue anglaiseAnthologies