| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| Introduction | | 9 |
| Serial Accommodations : Canadian Diasporic Women's Writing | Sneja Gunew | 21 |
| Conviction of Delight : Longing and Belonging | Chelva Kanaganayakam | 42 |
| Writing Through Imagined Spaces : Asian Diaspora in Canada | Jameela Begum | 56 |
| Out of Place the poetics of space in Amitav Ghosh's the Hungary tide and Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost | John Thieme | 70 |
| Gaadi Varas in Gujarat : History to Politics in the Assassin's song | Harish Narang | 88 |
| The Inheritance of Loss or the Inheritance of Gain : The Dichotomy in Salman Rushdie | Hema Raghavan | 100 |
| Diasporic identity in Salman Rushdie's Shalimar the Clown | Arun Kumar | 111 |
| How does one live to a child | Preeti Pant | 123 |
| Home isn't home anymore spaced lives the Hindi Bindi Club | Charu Sharma | 133 |
| Be/Longing Consciousness in Diasporic writing : a study of some Fiji Writers | Santosh K. Sareen | 142 |
| Passage to Cosmopolitan : Diaspora in British identity | Prem Poddar | 153 |
| Diasporic Sensibility in the Works of Raja Rao | Shyamala Narayan | 176 |
| The Inheritance of Loss : outsider, Insider Discourse | Sunaina Kumar | 187 |
| The Agony and the ecstasy of being on a see-saw of denial and acceptance in Monica ali's Brick lane | Neera Singh | 195 |
| Jasmine : a Diaspora of Longing | Silima Nanda | 203 |
| Hei-Ren-Hei-Hu : Be/Longing in/to the Homeless Middle Kingdom | Gautam Chakrabarti | 209 |