Criticism > Contemporary Literary Criticism > Desai, Anita (Vol. 175) - Principal Works

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PRINCIPAL WORKS

Cry, the Peacock (novel) 1963

Voices in the City (novel) 1965

Bye-Bye, Blackbird (novel) 1968

The Peacock Garden [illustrations by Jeroo Roy] (juvenilia) 1974

Where Shall We Go This Summer? (novel) 1975

Fire on the Mountain (novel) 1977

Games at Twilight and Other Stories (short stories) 1978

Clear Light of Day (novel) 1980

Village by the Sea: An Indian Family Story (juvenilia) 1982

In Custody (novel) 1984

Baumgartner's Bombay (novel) 1988

In Custody [with Shahrukh Husain] (screenplay) 1993

Journey to Ithaca (novel) 1995

Fasting, Feasting (novel) 1999

Diamond Dust: Stories (short stories) 2000; also published as Diamond Dust and Other Stories, 2000

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1. Introduction
2. Principal Works
3. Criticism
   1. Seema Jena (essay date 1989)
   2. Bharati A. Parikh (essay date summer 1993)
   3. Pippa Brush (essay date 1996)
   4. Minoli Salgado (essay date summer 1996)
   5. Rajeswari Mohan (essay date 1997)
   6. Uma Parameswaran (review date winter 1997)
   7. Katharine Capshaw Smith (essay date April 1997)
   8. Tony Simoes da Silva (essay date July 1997)
   9. Gabriele Annan (review date 27 May 1999)
   10. Shirley Chew (review date 28 May 1999)
   11. Frederick Luis Aldama (review date winter 2000)
   12. Sarah Curtis (review date 26 May 2000)
   13. Shyamala A. Narayan (review date winter 2001)
   14. Robin Gerster (review date 12 January 2002)
   15. Cindy Lacom (essay date fall 2002)
4. Further Reading
5. Copyright