gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Harper_Collins
gptkb:Penguin_Books
gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Sahitya_Akademi_Award
gptkb:British_Book_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1937-06-24
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Mussoorie,_India
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gptkbp:born
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June 24, 1937
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Kiran_Desai
Gita Desai
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Delhi
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
Literary Fiction
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gptkbp:has_part
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Clear Light of Day (novel)
Fasting, Feasting (novel)
In Custody (novel)
The Artist of Disappearance (novel)
The Best of Anita Desai (collection)
The Complete Short Stories (collection)
The Dark Holds No Terrors (novel)
The Heritage of India (novel)
The Story of My Life (autobiography)
The Village by the Sea (novel)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Anita Desai
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Arundhati_Roy
gptkb:Kiran_Desai
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:D._H._Lawrence
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
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gptkbp:known_for
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Cultural conflicts
Exploring themes of identity and displacement
Complex female characters
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gptkbp:language
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English
Hindi
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gptkbp:literary_movement
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gptkb:Modernism
Postcolonial literature
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gptkbp:nationality
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Indian
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Clear_Light_of_Day
gptkb:Fasting,_Feasting
gptkb:In_Custody
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:essayist
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:Novelist
Short Story Writer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:New_Delhi
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:USA
gptkb:Delhi
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Ashvin_Desai
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Family_Dynamics
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:identity
Cultural Conflict
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.anitadesai.com
www.anitadesai.com
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gptkbp:writing_style
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Stream of Consciousness
Psychological Realism
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:literary_award
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux
gptkb:Kiran_Desai
gptkb:Jhumpa_Lahiri
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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