No presents please : Mumbai stories
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No presents please : Mumbai stories
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- No presents please : Mumbai stories
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- Mumbai stories
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- Jayant Kaikini ; translated from the Kannada by Tejaswini Niranjana
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Jayant Kaikini's gaze takes in the people in the corners of Mumbai--a bus driver who, denied vacation time, steals the bus to travel home; a slum dweller who catches cats and sells them for pharmaceutical testing; a father at his wit's end who takes his mischievous son to a reform institution. In this metropolis, those who seek find epiphanies in dark movie theaters, the jostle of local trains, and even in roadside keychains and lost thermos flasks. Here, in the shade of an unfinished overpass, a factory-worker and her boyfriend browse wedding invitations bearing wealthy couples' affectations--"no presents please"--and look once more at what they own"--
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- Provided by publisher
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- YDX
- Dewey number
- 894.8/14371
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- Literary form
- fiction
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