• Mrs. G.Akilandeswari
• Dr. K.Sundararajan

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni the Indian American writer, who is the foremost writer of the diasporic literature, is know for her matrix of diasporic consciousness. The immigrant issues like rootlessness, loneliness, nostalgia,etc. are the explored conflicts in her writings, the anxiety of an immigrant and existential quandaries of an expatriate have been promptly evaluated as an immigrant herself. This present paper deals with The South Asian American women and their expatriate experience in the alien land with the reference to Divakaruni’s The Vine of desire.

Immigrant, nostalgia, consciousness, culture, Anju, Sudha

"THE SOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN IN CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI’S THE VINE OF DESIRE", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no.102-105, April-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRBA06028.pdf

"THE SOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN IN CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI’S THE VINE OF DESIRE", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no. pp102-105, April-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRBA06028.pdf