Library Research Guides: South Asian Studies: Literature and Book Reviews

South Asian Literature

South and Southeast Asian Literature in English
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Includes fiction, short fiction, essays, interviews, and manuscript materials written in English from authors originating in South and Southeast Asia.
Works were written from the end of the colonial era to the present. The writers are from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Fiji, either by birth or through cultural identity. Writers may now be living in the Caribbean or Africa, London, Toronto, or New York.