Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s The Vine of Desire: A Metamodern Fiction

Abstract

Chitra Divakaruni Banerjee is an Indian English author. She has written many novels, poems and short stories. The novelist being a diaspora herself writes diasporic fiction, where she gives voice to the diasporic experience and she brilliantly weaves stories around female protagonists. The novel also is a perfect example of metamodernism. The paper explores the metamodern characteristics in the novel