Bellioppa, Meena, The Fiction of Anita Desai, Writers Workshop, 1971.

From technique to critical reception around the world,
this book includes a variety of essays designed to lend
insight into Desai's writing.

Choudhury, Bidulata, Women and Society in the Novels of Anita Desai, Creative Books, 1995.

Critical discussion of Desai's novels in terms of the
roles of women in Indian society.

Dash, Sandhyarani, Form and Vision in the Novels of Anita Desai, Prestige, 1996.

Critical discussion of language and themes in
Desai's novels.

Gopal, N. R., A Critical Study of the Novels of Anita Desai, Atlantic Publishers, 1995.

Critical analysis of Desai's novels to date.

Parker, Michael, and Roger Starkey, eds.,Postcolonial Literature: Achebe, Ngugi, Desai, Walcott, St. Martin's Press, 1995.

Parker and Starkey review how the aftermath of
colonialism is reflected in the literature of various
countries.

Pathania, Usha, Human Bonds and Bondages: The Fiction of Anita Desai and Kamala...