Which of the following belong to science fiction or speculative fiction?
- A. Vandana Singh, The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet
- B. Tehmina Durrani, Blasphemy
- C. Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses
- D. Priya Sarukkai Chabria, Generation 14
- E. Gautam Bhatia, The Wall
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Correct answer: B. A, D and E only
Explanation
Vandana Singh's SF stories (2008), Chabria's clone dystopia Generation 14 (2008) and Bhatia's The Wall (2020) are speculative fiction. Blasphemy is realist, and The Satanic Verses is magic realism.
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