The Picador Book of Modern Indian Literature

The Picador Book of Modern Indian Literature

This comprehensive anthology of modern indian writing covering about a hundred and fifty years shatters many illusions about the literature of this continent. Translations from Hindi Bengali Urdu and the south sit alongside writing in English bringing to light the greatest and most engaging writers from Indias recent history. With insightful introductions to the writers and their work this is the most electric enlightening and enthralling anthology of Indian writing of date