Mirrorwork : 50 years of indian writing, 1947-1997
Mirror work Vintage book of Indian writing, 1947-1997
/ edited by Salman Rushdie and Elizabeth West.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Henry Holt & Co. , 1997.
- xx, 553 p. ; 21 cm.
Previously published under the British title: The Vintage book of Indian writing, 1947-1997.
This unique anthology presents thirty-two selections by Indian authors writing in English over the past half-century. Selected by Salman Rushdie and Elizabeth West, these novel excerpts, stories, and memoirs illuminate wonderful writing by authors often overlooked in the West. Chronologically arranged to reveal the development of Indian literature in English.