The Penguin Book of Modern Indian Short Stories

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Twenty class short stories, revised edition that includes new stories by RK Narayana, Avinash Dola and Ismat Chughtai. Other stories include those by Bhisham Sahni, Raja Rao, Anantha Murthy, Anita Desai, Premendra Mitra, Gangadhar Gadgil, Mowni, OV Vijayan and Devanuru Mahadevas. English stories as well as several translated from Indian reigonal languages. A substantial introduction to Modern India. ✍? Premendra Mitra: The Discovery of Telenapota ✍? Amrita Pritam: The Weed ✍? Bharati Mukherjee: Nostalgia ✍? Gangadhar Gadgil: The Dog that Ran in Circles ✍? U.R. Anantha Murthy: The Sky and the Cat ✍? Gopinath Mohanty: The Somersault ✍? R.K. Narayan: Another Community ✍? Raja Rao: Companions ✍? S. Mani 'Mowni': A Loss of Identity ✍? Anita Desai: A Devoted Son ✍? Chunilal Madia: The Snake Charmer ✍? P.S. Rege: Savitri ✍? Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai: A Blind Man's Contentment ✍? Ismat Chughtai: The Wedding Shroud ✍? O.V. Vijayan: The Wart ✍? Bhisham Sahni: We Have Arrived in Amritsar ✍? Sunil Gangopadhyay: Shah Jahan and His Private Army ✍? Avinash Dolas: The Victim ✍? Nirmal Verma: Deliverance ✍? Devanuru Mahadeva: Amasa

Author(s): Stephen Alter, Wimal Dissanayake
Edition: Revised
Publisher: Penguin Books India
Year: 2001

Language: English
Pages: 351
Tags: Anthologies;Short Stories & Anthologies;Literature & Fiction