Anita Desai’S Fasting, Feasting Is a Novel Which Clearly Projects the Consumeristic Tendencies and Commodification In West As It Is Perceived By the Protagonist Arun. the Novel Portrays India As a Land Not Yet Facilitated By Modernity. at the Same Time Indians Are Gradually Taken to Ways of Western Modernization. Eurocentric Notions Make a Sort of Neo-Colonization In the Minds of the Erstwhile Colonized People. Avarice and Over-Indulgence Become the Key-Words of the Consumeristic World. Abundance Leading to Wastage Becomes the Trend of the West.