Contemporary Indian short stories. Series III.

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Imprint:New Delhi : Sahitya Akademi, 2006.
Description:vi, 222 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6689497
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ISBN:8126015896
9788126015894
Notes:First pub. 1959.
Includes brief biographical sketches of the authors.
Contains eighteen short stories translated from eighteen modern Indian languages, and one originally written in English.
Table of Contents:
  • The jasmine bower / Saurabh Kumar Chaliha (Assamese)
  • Primeval / Manik Bandopadhyay (Bengali)
  • Masahni / B.P. Seth (Dogri)
  • The accompanist / Anita Desai (English)
  • The patch / Suresh Joshi (Gujarati)
  • The flunkey / Gyan Ranjan (Hindi)
  • And she has left behind her / Shanti Nath Desai (Kannada)
  • Some poses, some snaps / Bashir Akhtar (Kashmiri)
  • Waiting for death / Damodar Mauzo (Konkari)
  • On the river bank / S.K. Pottekkat (Malayalam)
  • Tune / M.K. Binodini Devi (Manipuri)
  • The wan moon / Gangadhar Gadgil (Marathi)
  • Death of an Indian / Kishori Charan Das (Oriya)
  • The silken chain / Mahinder Singh Joshi (Punjabi)
  • Waiting / Nrisinha Rajpurohit (Rajasthani)
  • The riding fate / Ishwar Chander (Sindhi)
  • Stoops a superstar / Naa. Parthasarathy (Tamil)
  • Thy will be done / R.S. Sudarshanam (Telugu)
  • Confessions of St. Flora of Georgia / Quarratulain Hyder (Urdu).