Dr Sukanti Dutta is an Associate Professor of English at City College of Commerce & Business Administration. His career spans over 35 years and apart from teaching, he is associated with the academic bodies of the University of Calcutta. His area of interest is English Fiction in the 20th and 21st centuries. Though the topic of his doctoral thesis was Late Victorian Fiction, he worked extensively on the fiction of Kazuo Ishiguro, especially on the language of silence in his novels. He is currently working on the late fiction of J. M. Coetzee. Dr Dutta takes a keen interest in creative writings and intends to work in this area in near future.