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Ways Of Dying: Stories And Essays
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One Of The Meanings Of The Word Olio Is A Miscellany. The Books In The Aleph Olio Series Contain A Mlange Of The Best Writing To Be Had On A Variety Of Themes, And Present Aspects Of India And Indian Life In Ways That Have Seldom Been Seen Before. Ways Of Dying Comprises Stories And Essays Of Deep Insight Into An Inevitable Part Of Lifedeath. The Pieces In The Book Include Amitav Ghosh On The Assassination Of Indira Gandhi And Its Aftermath, Ruskin Bond On Memories Of His Fathers Funeral, Amitava Kumar On How It Is Necessary To Find Comfort And Solace In The Midst Of Profound Grief, Mahasweta Devi On Murder And Revenge In Rural India, And Atul Gawande On Assisted Suicide And What Doctors Fear The Most When Faced With The Mortality Of Their Patients. Elsewhere In The Anthology, The Reader Will Find One Of Munshi Premchands Greatest Stories, The Shroud, A Peerless Meditation On The Hypocrisies And Feigned Grief Of Dysfunctional Families On The Death Of A Family Member, Balanced By Khushwant Singhs Poignant Essay On The Death Of His Beloved Grandmother. Rounding Out The Selection Are George Orwell On The Complex Reasons That Often Lead To Innocent Blood Being Shed, David Davidar On The Sadness And Turmoil That Whirls Through A Family Upon The Death Of A Patriarch, And Kolakaluri Enoch On The Tragic Death Of A Young Girl. The Ghosts Of Mrs Gandhi By Amitav Ghosh The Funeral By Ruskin Bond Pyre By Amitava Kumar Seed By Mahasweta Devi Being Mortal By Atul Gawande The Shroud By Munshi Premchand The Portrait Of A Lady By Khushwant Singh Shooting An Elephant By George Orwell Death Of A Patriarch By David Davidar Hunger By Kolakaluri Enoch
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