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Best Indian BooksShirley Chew's Top 12 Indian Books



Raja Rao

Kanthapura (1938)

Khushwant Singh

Train to Pakistan (1956)

R. K. Narayan

The Guide (1958)

Attia Hosain

Sunlight on a Broken Column (1961)

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

A New Dominion (1973)

Anita Desai

Clear Light of Day (1980)

Salman Rushdie

Midnight's Children (1981)

Nayantara Sahgal

Rich Like Us (1983)

Shashi Deshpande

That Long Silence (1988)

Amitav Ghosh

The Shadow Lines (1988)

Bharati Mukherjee

The Middleman and Other Stories (1989)

Vikram Seth

A Suitable Boy (1993)

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Literature Reference: American Literature, English Literature, Classics & Modern FictionAuthors on FictionIndia: Shirley Chew