The Perishable Empire
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| Author | Meenakshi Mukherjee |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Essays |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
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| Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award (2003) |
The Perishable Empire or The Perishable Empire: Essays on Indian Writing in English is an English-language collection of essays written by Meenakshi Mukherjee .[1][2] The book was first published in 2001 by Oxford University Press and was awarded Sahitya Akademi Award in 2003.[3]
References
- ^ "Book review: 'The Perishable Empire: Essays on Indian Writing in English' by Meenakshi Mukherjee". India Today. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ Mukherjee, Meenakshi (27 March 2003). "The Perishable Empire: Essays on Indian Writing in English". Oxford University Press.
- ^ "Eminent litterateur Meenakshi Mukherjee dead". Hindustan Times. 16 September 2009. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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Sahitya Akademi Award for English
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