Vikram Seth's novel in verse, The Golden Gate (1986), won wide acclaim. Its verse is sometimes playful and sometimes exquisite, and its narrative is involving, often funny, and sometimes profoundly to...
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The tradition of the great writers of preindependence India, such as Raja Rao, R. K. Narayan, and Mulk Raj Anand, has given way to Indian writers of the global village led by two important and fundame...
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Vikram Seth is an Anglo-Indian writer perhaps best known for his monumental, nearly 1,500-page novel on domestic and political life in mid-twentieth-century India, A Suitable Boy (1993). But it was as...
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