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Passages: 24 Modern Indian Stories (Signet Classics),Used
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24 stories from today's best indian authorsIndia's literary tradition has found a growing audience around the world. Many talented writers have arrived on the scene, each illuminating different parts of the Indian experience, from years of colonial rule to the unique challenges of life in the West.This important anthology includes short stories and novel excerpts from Salman Rushdie, Kiran Desai, Rohinton Mistry, Jhumpa Lahiri, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Anita Desai, Bharati Mukherjee, R. K. Narayan, and sixteen more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Passages: 24 Modern Indian Stories'? A: The anthology explores diverse aspects of the Indian experience, showcasing stories that reflect on colonial history, contemporary life, and cultural challenges faced by Indian authors.
- Q: Who are some of the featured authors in this collection? A: Notable authors include Salman Rushdie, Jhumpa Lahiri, Rohinton Mistry, Kiran Desai, and Bharati Mukherjee, among others, providing a rich variety of perspectives.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 368 pages, offering a comprehensive collection of stories.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on May 5, 2009.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as new, ensuring it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition features a mass market binding, making it portable and accessible.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with Indian literature? A: Yes, this anthology serves as a great introduction to modern Indian literature, providing diverse stories that can engage new readers.
- Q: What genres are included in the anthology? A: The collection includes both short stories and novel excerpts, showcasing a variety of genres within Indian literature.
- Q: Can this book be used as a study resource for literature classes? A: Absolutely, the anthology can serve as an excellent resource for literature courses focused on contemporary Indian narratives and cultural studies.
- Q: Does this book include any additional information about the authors? A: The introduction may provide context about the authors and their works, enhancing the reader's understanding of the stories.