1. Seeking and Maintaining Balance
... confluence of events? Is it because Multiculturalism is fashionable?" (146). Asked about his "sense of audience," Mistry responds rather grandly, "I suppose the world is my audience," then qualifies the claim by adding "At least, I wish it" (146). To a degree, the English-speaking world has become his audience, even ... same time engage its immense vitality and diversity. There is, in fact, an admirable balance in Mistry's Bombay, which brings us back to my earlier proposition: that Mistry's writing in its development of the time-honored fictional ingredients-setting, character, style, a...
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