Desi' is a Punjabi term referring to 'one's own people'. This volume is a wide-ranging compilation of erotic literature by writers of South Asian descent - a medley of arousing and thematically innovative fiction, poetry and essays spiced for mature appetites only. The collection featuring work by men and women, explores the relationship between sensuality and culture, varying in flavour from suggestive to salacious, risque to ribald, but always seductive and alluring.'