R. K. Narayan
1) The guide
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Recently released from prison and living in an abandoned temple, Raju is mistaken for a holy man and decides to play the part.
3) Malgudi days
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Introducing this collection of stories, R. K. Narayan describes how in India 'the writer has only to look out of the window to pick up a character and thereby a story'. "Malgudi Days" is the marvellous result. Here, Narayan portrays an astrologer, a snake-charmer, a postman, a vendor of pies and chappatis - all kinds of people, drawn in full colour and endearing domestic detail. And under his magician's touch the whole imaginary city of Malgudi springs...
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