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This work is a definitive study of R.K. Narayan, author of fifteen novels and novellas and more than half a dozen collections of short stories. Based on his personal experiences with Narayan and his friends and relatives, Rao does detailed critical analyses of all of Narayan's works, reading them through the lens of the Indian philosophical concept of the three 'gunas'.

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PART I HOME-GROWN: BACKGROUND; _; PART II THE PRE-INDEPENDENCE NOVELS; PART III; VICEFECTION: THE POST-INDEPENDENCE NOVELS AND NOVELLAS

R.K. Narayan The Novelist and His Art

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      Publisher: OUP India
      Publication Date: 05/01/2017
      ISBN13: 9780199470754, 978-0199470754
      ISBN10: 199470758
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This work is a definitive study of R.K. Narayan, author of fifteen novels and novellas and more than half a dozen collections of short stories. Based on his personal experiences with Narayan and his friends and relatives, Rao does detailed critical analyses of all of Narayan's works, reading them through the lens of the Indian philosophical concept of the three 'gunas'.

      Table of Contents
      PART I HOME-GROWN: BACKGROUND; _; PART II THE PRE-INDEPENDENCE NOVELS; PART III; VICEFECTION: THE POST-INDEPENDENCE NOVELS AND NOVELLAS

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