Author: Anita Desai

Quotes

India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

- Anita Desai

My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.

My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.

- Anita Desai

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

- Anita Desai

When I was very young, I used to share much of what I wrote with my family, but as I got older and more self-conscious, it became a much more private process.

When I was very young, I used to share much of what I wrote with my family, but as I got older and more self-conscious, it became a much more private process.

- Anita Desai

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