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The Artist of Disappearance is about Ravi, a mysterious artist who lives in solitude in contact with nature, whose life is disturbed by the arrival of a film crew planning to document environmental destruction in the region.
Sep 24, 2014 · The artist of disappearance. by. Anita Desai. Publication date. 2011. Topics. Fiction, FICTION / Short Stories (single author), India, FICTION / Literary. Publisher. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
The Artist of Disappearance: Three Novellas. Anita Desai. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012 - Fiction - 176 pages. [headline] Finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction The excellent strength...
Dec 9, 2011 · Both outcomes are evident in the three novellas that make up her new collection, “The Artist of Disappearance.” “The Museum of Final Journeys” describes the early stages of an Indian civil...
- Randy Boyagoda
"The Artist of Disappearance" tells of Ravi, an adult living in the burned remains of the family home. As Ravi's story evolves, his sensitivity to the world around him becomes clear, and his understanding of aesthetics regarding the natural world is particularly sophisticated.
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- Anita Desai
The arrival of a venal film crew from Delhi, making a film about environmental degradation, compels him to withdraw even further into seclusion. Intense, haunting and evocative, The Artist of Disappearance is a delightful rumination on solitude and human frailties.
- Anita Desai
Jan 10, 2012 · Jan. 10, 2012. The crumbling, all but abandoned manor house as symbol of a social order in distress: the English may have invented that notion, but their former colonial subjects in India have...
