Synopsis The Indo-English fiction has earned international reputation for quality of fiction. Its novelists are now known among the literary jewels of the world expressing their creative urge on various themes. Each chapter of the book contains an extensive study on a major Indo-English novelist who helped in shaping the whole Indian novel in English. Mulk Raj Anand, Raja Rao, R.K. Narayan, Manohar Malgoankar, Bhabani Bhattacharya, Nayantara Sahgal, Kamla Markandeya, Anita Desai, Ruth Jhabrala, Arun Joshi, Chaman Nahal, Nirad C. Chaudhary, Salman Rushdie, Khuswant Singh, V.S. Naipaul and Arundhati Roy. The book critically introduces almost all major novelists and novels of Indo-English fiction and adds immensely to the intrinsic value of the Indo-English fiction and criticism.