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The Man-eater of Malgudi (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) (Paperback)

by R.K. Narayan (Author)
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Product details

  • Paperback: 176 pages
  • Publisher: Penguin Classics; New edition edition (24 Jun 1993)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0140185488
  • ISBN-13: 978-0140185485
  • Product Dimensions: 19.2 x 12.8 x 1.4 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 274,704 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Product Description
This is the story of Nataraj, who earns his living as a printer in the little world of Malgudi, an imaginary town in South India. Nataraj and his close friends, a poet and a journalist, find their congenial days disturbed when Vasu, a powerful taxidermist, moves in with his stuffed hyenas and pythons, and brings his dancing-women up the printer's private stairs. When Vasu, in search of larger game, threatens the life of a temple elephant that Nataraj has befriended, complications ensue that are both laughable and tragic.

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