Voices in the City

Details : 

Author : Anita Desai
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Orient Paperbacks; New edition (1 January 2019); Orient Paperbacks, New Delhi 110002
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 254 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8122200532
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8122200539
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 300 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 22 x 14 x 2 cm 

About the Book

"Voices in the City" by Anita Desai is a thought-provoking novel set in post-colonial Kolkata, exploring themes of identity, alienation and social transition through the lives of four central characters. The book masterfully weaves together their stories, delving into the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning in an ever-changing urban landscape. With its vivid portrayal of Kolkata and insightful commentary on Indian society, this novel is a compelling read. Published in 1965, it's considered one of Desai's notable works.