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Original Title: A Tiger for Malgudi and The Man-Eater of Malgudi
ISBN: 0143105809 (ISBN13: 9780143105800)
Edition Language: English
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Title:A Tiger for Malgudi and the Man-Eater of Malgudi
Author:R.K. Narayan
Book Format:Paperback
Book Edition:Special Edition
Pages:Pages: 368 pages
Published:July 28th 2009 by Penguin Classics
Categories:Fiction. Asian Literature. Indian Literature. Cultural. India

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Two comic gems from the father of modern Indian fiction- available in one volume for the first time

These two novels show R. K. Narayan at his best, offering enchanting tales of human absurdity that are also skillfully woven parables infused with Hindu mysticism. A Tiger for Malgudi is told from the point of view of the tiger Raja, now old and toothless, who looks back on his life in the circus and in films, and on his dramatic bid to escape the brutish human world in a quest for freedom. The Man-Eater of Malgudi is the story of Nataraj, a mild-mannered printer who stands up to Vasu, a pugnacious taxidermist, when Vasu begins to covet the beloved temple elephant for his collection.

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R. K. Narayan is among the best known and most widely read Indian novelists who wrote in English.R.K. Narayan was born in Madras, South India, in 1906, and educated there and at Maharaja's College in Mysore. His first novel, Swami and Friends and its successor, The Bachelor of Arts, are both set in the enchanting fictional territory of Malgudi and are only two out of the twelve novels he based2.5/5starsread for my post-co class

An extension of Narayan's Malgudi magic, with a good amount of philosophical twist on occasions. "A Tiger for Malgudi" is the story narrated by a tiger in first person. The tiger talks of his freedom, capture, escape and finally salvation - purely from the point of view of a tiger. In "The Man-Eater of Malgudi" has nothing to do with a physical tiger, but is a subtle reference to the tiger within. Recommended !!

Amazing story, I love it.

The man-eater for malgudi! I have never seen such an insipid book from Narayan. I wish I hadn't read it!!



2.5/5starsread for my post-co class

Have read just the first story; A Tiger for Malgudi