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To: Mohan Marette who wrote (5410)8/1/1999 1:39:00 PM
From: Mohan Marette  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 12475
 
R.K.Narayan-The Novelist from 'Malgudi'

R. K. Narayan: a Profile

'R. K. Narayan was born in Madras in 1906 and educated there and at Maharajah's College in Mysore. He has lived in India ever since, apart from his travels. Most of his work, starting from his first novel Swami and friends (1935) is set in the fictional town of Malgudi which at the same time captures everything Indian while having a unique identity of its own. After having read only a few of his books it is difficult to shake off the feeling that you have vicariously lived in this town. Malgudi is perhaps the single most endearing "character" R. K. Narayan has ever created.....'

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"The Novelist Skipped Town..." A Postscript to the ICASEL Conference - Mysore

Last January a group descended on Mysore to discuss the 'Malgudization of Reality', Brahminness, and inevitably the role of women. The novelist skipped town to avoid them...

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