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Anita Desai quotes: People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way.

People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way.

Anita Desai quotes: When I am writing, I focus one hundred percent on my writing. Then, by the time I'm half way through the book, I'm already thinking about the ending.

When I am writing, I focus one hundred percent on my writing. Then, by the time I'm half way through the book, I'm already thinking about the ending.

Anita Desai quotes: My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.

My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.

Anita Desai quotes: Do you know anyone who would - secretly, sincerely, in his innermost self - really prefer to return to childhood?

Do you know anyone who would - secretly, sincerely, in his innermost self - really prefer to return to childhood?

Anita Desai quotes: I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.

I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.

Anita Desai quotes: Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.

Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.

Anita Desai quotes: I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

Anita Desai quotes: The wheel turns and turns and turns: it never stops and stands still.

The wheel turns and turns and turns: it never stops and stands still.

Anita Desai quotes: Greenness hangs, drips and sways from every branch and twig and frond in the surging luxuriance of July.

Greenness hangs, drips and sways from every branch and twig and frond in the surging luxuriance of July.