As Others See Us
SUJIT MUKHERJEE
AFTER THE RAJ: BRITISH NOVELS OF INDIA SINCE 1947 by David Rubin Hanover and London: University Press of New England, 1988, 187 pp., price not stated.
March-April 1989, volume 13, No 2

Some readers may question the utility of reviewing a book that has hardly been seen in this country even three years after publication. If such readers will grant that the primary purpose of a book review is to make known the existence of that book, then at least that purpose will be served here. Students of Anglo-Indian fiction are by no means snowed under with critical material, and any addition to this sparse field needs to be taken note of as soon as possible.

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