Interview | The Great Karachi Novel?
by Shougat Dasgupta
Feb 08, 2019
2 minutes
About 30 years ago, Salman Rushdie had argued that G.V. Desani's All About H. Hatterr was the "first genuine effort to go beyond the Englishness of the English language". Milan Kundera, Rushdie added, "once said that all modern literature descends from either Richardson's Clarissa or Sterne's Tristram Shandy, and if (R.K.) Narayan is India's Richardson then Desani is
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