Indian Booker Prize Winners: Resounding Researches and Insights  (English, Hardcover, Vivekanand Jha, Rajnish Mishra)

About the Book: The present volume is a critical anthology tossing the light on all the four Indian Booker Prize-winning novels – Midnight’s Children, The God of Small Things, The Inheritance of Loss and The White Tiger written by Salman Rushdie, Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai and Aravind Adiga, respectively. The inclusion of the three interviews with the Booker Prize novelists further attaches glory to the worth of this book, and will be extremely instrumental to the students, scholars, researchers and readers in elucidating their work adequately. The present anthology will be very handy and helpful for the authors, scholars, researchers and students of all echelons. The coveted contributors of this anthology are Neerja Arun, Indu Swami, Ulka S. Wadekar, Omana Antony, V. Rajesh, J. Jaya Parveen, Sanober Kahkeshan, Anisa G. Mujawar, Vani K, Jigyasa Pandey, Sujata, Monali Chatterjee, Nakul Kundra, Rosy Chamling, Ameera V.U., Pravin Kumar Patel, Mukesh G. Bhesaniya, Bolla Jyothsnaphanija, Ajit Kumar, Shawn Stufflebeam, David Barsamian, Dinyar Godrej, Rajnish Mishra and Vivekanand Jha. About the Editors: Dr. Vivekanand Jha is a translator, editor and award-winning poet from India. He has a Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Certificate in Computer Hardware and Networking, MA and PhD in English. He is a contributing poet to Wavelengths – 2011 Savant Anthology of Poetry (USA) which has won first place in the 2011 London Book Festival. He has been Poetry Contest Winner – Third Place Winner – for the poem “Hands Heave to Harm and Hamper” conducted by Beginners®, a documentary, graphic, nonfiction book series (USA). His poem, “Song of Woes” was featured in the 10 Selected Poems for Performance & 10 Selected Poems for Award in 2nd Korea-Nigeria Poetry Feast on 21 March 2012 organized by the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria. He is the author of five books of poetry. He has also authored a critical book on the poetry of Jayanta Mahapatra and edited nine critical anthologies on Indian English Writing. His poems have been published in numerous magazines and 20 poetry anthologies around the world. He has more than 25 research and critical articles published in various national and international anthologies and referred journals. He is currently engaged in editing Indo-English Poetry Anthology to be published by Hidden Brook Press, Canada. He is the son of the noted professor, poet and award-winning translator, Dr. Rajanand Jha (Crowned with Sahitya Akademi Award, New Delhi). Website: http://poetvjha.wordpress.com Dr. Rajnish Mishra is Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Science and Humanities, IMS Engineering College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. His areas of specialization are ELT methodologies, literary theory and criticism, and creative writing. He has B Sc & M Sc in Agriculture and Diploma in Spanish and French from Banaras Hindu University (BHU). He has MA in English Literature and was awarded PhD on the topic A Critical Analysis of Villains in Shakespeare’s Tragedies. He has competence in teaching French, English, Communication and Soft Skills. He has more than 12 years of teaching experience, and more than 20 critical articles and research papers of his are published in various national and international publications and journals. He has co-edited six critical anthologies on Indian English Literature. He is presently working on the psycho-geographical effect of his city, Varanasi, in both creative and critical media. Blog: http://rajnishmishravns.wordpress.com