Malgudi days
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Bibliographic Information
Malgudi days
（Penguin twentieth-century classics）
Penguin Books, 1984
Available at 3 libraries
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A collection of 32 stories in which the author portrays an astrologer, a snake-charmer, a postman, a vendor of pies and chappatis - all kinds of people, drawn in full colour and domestic detail. The imaginary city of Malgudi springs to life, revealing the essence of India and of human experience.
Table of Contents
- From AN ASTROLOGER'S DAY: An Astrologer's Day, The Missing Mail, The Doctor's Word, Gateman's Gift, The Blind Dog, Fellow-Feeling, The Tiger's Claw, Iswaran, Such Perfection, Father's Help, The Snake-Song, Engine Trouble, Forty-five a Month, Out of Business, Attila, The Axe
- From LAWLEY ROAD: Lawley Road, Trail of the Green Blazer, The Martyr's Corner, Wife's Holiday, A Shadow, A Willing Slave, Leela's Friend, Mother and Son
- NEW STORIES: Naga, Selvi, Second Opinion, Cat Within, The Edge, God and the Cobbler, Hungry Child, Emden.
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