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Grandmother`s Tale
0Original price was: ₹215.00.₹161.00Current price is: ₹161.00.Grandmother’s Tale is a touching non-fiction work by renowned author R. K. Narayan that captures the wisdom and experiences of traditional Indian life. Through intimate storytelling, the book preserves the cultural heritage and life lessons passed down through generations.
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The Bachelor of Arts
0Original price was: ₹225.00.₹169.00Current price is: ₹169.00.The Bachelor of Arts is a semi-autobiographical novel by R. K. Narayan exploring the coming-of-age journey of a young Indian graduate. The narrative delves into themes of education, identity, and self-discovery in post-colonial India.
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The Dark Room
0Original price was: ₹225.00.₹169.00Current price is: ₹169.00.The Dark Room is R. K. Narayan’s exploration of human psychology and societal constraints. This non-fiction work examines the complexities of personal struggle and social pressures in Indian society.
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The Guide
0Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.27Current price is: ₹218.27.Dive into R.K. Narayan’s masterpiece, ‘The Guide,’ a celebrated novel set in the charming fictional town of Malgudi. Follow Raju, a once-corrupt tourist guide, as his life takes an unexpected turn, transforming him into a reluctant spiritual leader. Praised by The New Yorker as ‘the best of R.K. Narayan’s enchanting novels,’ this story explores themes of self-deception and the comedic nature of human life. As Raju grapples with his newfound holiness, especially during a severe drought, his journey unfolds with wit and compassion. Discover why The New York Times Book Review calls it ‘a brilliant accomplishment’ and V.S. Naipaul notes Narayan’s ‘natural writer’ quality. A must-read for fans of Indian literature and insightful storytelling.
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The Man Eater Of Malgudi
0Original price was: ₹240.00.₹180.00Current price is: ₹180.00.A gripping true account of a man-eating tiger that terrorized the Malgudi region. This non-fiction narrative explores the hunt, the cultural impact, and the fascinating relationship between humans and wildlife in India.
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The Painter of Signs
0Original price was: ₹225.00.₹169.00Current price is: ₹169.00.The Painter of Signs is a novel by R. K. Narayan that explores themes of love, tradition, and personal transformation. Set in a small South Indian town, it follows the life of a talented sign painter caught between modernity and tradition.
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The Vendor of Sweets
0Original price was: ₹350.00.₹263.00Current price is: ₹263.00.Dive into R.K. Narayan’s enchanting world with “The Vendor of Sweets,” a classic tale available at The Bookish Owl. Follow the journey of Jagan, a modest sweet vendor grappling with tradition, modernity, and family expectations in the vibrant setting of Malgudi. This poignant novel explores the universal themes of generational conflict and the search for meaning, all told with Narayan’s signature wit and subtle humor. Discover a story that resonates deeply, offering a delightful reading experience for fans of Indian literature and captivating character studies. Perfect for your next literary escape, “The Vendor of Sweets” is a must-read for discerning book lovers.
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The World of Nagaraj
0Original price was: ₹225.00.₹169.00Current price is: ₹169.00.Explore the mystical world of Nagaraj through R. K. Narayan’s insightful non-fiction work. This book delves into the spiritual and cultural significance of serpent symbolism in Indian mythology and philosophy.
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Under the Banyan Tree & Other Stories
0Original price was: ₹225.00.₹169.00Current price is: ₹169.00.A captivating collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan that explores the vibrant culture and traditions of South India. These tales offer glimpses into the lives of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances in the fictional town of Malgudi.
