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The Illusion of Writing in English
When Indian writing is talked about, it's only Indian writing in English that's talked about. And when the Indian novel is talked about,. it's only the Indian novel after 1981 Midnight Children that gets talked about. So Midnight Children casts this kind of quite long shadow of Indian children? Yeah, I mean, I'm sure it makes you see that field in terms of time and space in a very particular narrow way.
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