Author :Nazneen Khan & Ravi Jauhari
Date of Publication :7/31/2011
Kiran Desai, the winner of the prestigious Man Booker Prize, 2006, for her second novel The Inheritance of Loss (2006) created literary history by becoming the youngest ever woman to win the prestigious prize at the age of thirty-five. In The Inheritance of Loss Kiran Desai treats with tremendous insight, sensitivity, and often piercing irony, topical issues related to politics and terrorism as well as immigration, globalization, multiculturalism, colonial neurosis, identity-formation and subjectivity