Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Series Editor's Foreword
Chronology
1. Contexts and Intertexts
2. Early Novels
3. From Mr Sampath to Waiting for the Mahatma
4. From The Guide to The Painter of Signs
5. Late Novels
6. Critical Overview and Conclusion
Notes
Glossary
Select bibliography

About the Author

John Thieme teaches at the University of East Anglia