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Kiran Desai
1998–Present
'Kiran Desai writes layered literary fiction'
Books by Kiran Desai
The Inheritance Of Loss
Language: English
Category: Historical
391 Pages
Hullabaloo In The Guava Orchard
Language: English
Category: Fiction
166 Pages
Genres Kiran Desai writes in
Literary fiction, Postcolonial literature
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India From Midnight
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Breast Stories
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A Lonely Harvest
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Mother Of 1084
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Dust On The Road
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Raj
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Two Lives
Author: Vikram Seth
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In Custody
Author: Anita Desai
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A Matter Of Trust
Author: Meenakshi Ahamed
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Ladies Coupe
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Malicious Gossip
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Literary fiction, Postcolonial literature
English
India
Identity displacement and belonging
About the Author
Kiran Desai is an Indian author known for deeply reflective novels that explore migration identity and cultural conflict. Her writing is lyrical thoughtful and emotionally complex. She examines the impact of globalization and personal displacement with sensitivity. On Bookdio Kiran Desai’s themes are presented through summaries that focus on emotional depth social context and literary richness
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