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"Twenty stories by India's most distinguished writers -- Rabindranath Tagore, Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, C. Rajagopalachari, Prem Chand, Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, Raja Rao, P.B. Bhave, Krishan Chandar, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, Khushwant Singh, Palagummi Padmaraju, Santha Rama Rau"--Cover.
9) Serious men
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"Ayyan Mani will not be constrained by Indian traditions. Despite working at the Institute of Theory and Research in Mumbai as the lowly personal assistant to a brilliant but insufferable astronomer, he dreams of more for himself and his family. Ever wily and ambitious, Ayyan weaves two plots: the first to cheer up his weary, soap-opera-addicted wife by creating outrageous fictions around their ten-year-old son; the other to sabotage the married director...
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Spanning the lifetime of one woman (1896-1962), The Toss of a Lemon brings readers intimately into a Brahmin household, into an India in the midst of social and political upheaval. Married at ten, widowed at eighteen, left with two children, Sivakami must wear widow's whites, shave her head, and touch no one from dawn to dusk. She is not allowed to remarry, and in the next sixty years she ventures outside her family compound only three times. She...
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