Studies in Short Fiction, January 1st, 1994
Like most of the slim volumes in the Twayne series, Ralph J. Crane's study of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala may serve as a fair introduction, though a new novel published in 1993 requires already a second edition. Crane focuses almost entirely on Jhabvala's novels, preferring to discuss a mere sampling of her short stories and treating them primarily as studies for her novels and as evidence of a theory of the development of Jhabvala's career that Crane bases on two autobiographical essays.
In focusing so exclusively on Jhabvala's novels, Crane's study does not represent the range of Jhabvala's work...
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