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Collected Plays

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SKU: 9780140293258

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Explore contemporary Indian drama with Mahesh Dattani’s Collected Plays (9780140293258). Winner of the Sahitya Akademi award, Dattani’s plays delve into human relationships, personal struggles, and moral dilemmas in modern India. Published by Penguin-Random House and Manjul Publishing.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780140293258
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Australia
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Australia
  • Height: 220 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140293256
  • Publisher Date: 04 Sep 2000
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 528

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Weight 0.5 kg

25 reviews for Collected Plays

  1. Mayur Ravindra Jha

    Dattani’s plays are a breath of fresh air. His voice is unique and his stories are compelling. A must-read for anyone interested in theatre.

  2. Udit Anand Nikam

    Dattani is a master storyteller. His plays are full of passion, wit, and insight. This collection is a must-have for any theatre fan.

  3. Ashutosh

    The plays felt repetitive at times. The themes are the same with just different characters. Still a good showcase of Indian Drama.

  4. Aarav Katiyar

    I was disappointed with the lack of character development in some of the plays, but the overall message was still powerful.

  5. Byreddi Sri Kavya Chandrika

    I loved the characters and their struggles. The plays are well-structured and thought-provoking. A great addition to my library.

  6. Piyush Mahendrakumar Dhamgaye

    I loved the diversity of characters and settings. Dattani’s writing is both lyrical and powerful. A truly unforgettable collection.

  7. Mamidisetti Bharathi

    Some plays are quite long and dialogue-heavy, I got bored in between, but the themes explored are worth the effort.

  8. Mohit Shukla

    Dattani’s plays are simply stunning. He writes with such honesty and insight. This collection is a must-have for any serious reader.

  9. Pillarisetty Vijaya Akshitha

    A good introduction to modern Indian playwriting, though I did find some of the themes a bit repetitive across different plays.

  10. Jhalak Grover

    A great introduction to Indian drama! Dattani’s voice is unique and the plays are very relevant. Highly recommend it!

  11. Sourav Singh

    Dattani’s work is thought-provoking. Some plays resonated, others felt a bit dated. Still a valuable collection for drama enthusiasts. The book binding is a bit filmsy though.

  12. Simran Bansal

    Dattani’s plays are a celebration of the human spirit. They are full of love, loss, and redemption. A must-read for everyone.

  13. Sahil Patel

    Dattani’s plays are insightful, but the language sometimes felt dense. Overall, a worthwhile read exploring complex social issues.

  14. Vipasha Sharma

    Dattani’s plays are a window into the Indian soul. The characters are flawed and real, and the stories are captivating. Highly recommended!

  15. Nehal Jain

    I found the plays to be a bit preachy at times, but overall, the collection is well-written and thought-provoking.

  16. Harshit Lohumi

    A beautiful collection of plays that offers a glimpse into the complexities of Indian society. Dattani’s writing is both poetic and powerful.

  17. Shringesh Chaddha

    Dattani is a true visionary. His plays are full of beauty, pain, and hope. This collection is a gift to the world.

  18. Shubham Kaushal

    Dattani’s writing is sharp and honest. He doesn’t shy away from difficult topics. A very interesting and rewarding read.

  19. Yashasvi Manish Modi

    The plays are okay and reading through it is an okay experience. They explore important themes, but I was not fully engaged.

  20. Harsh Kumar

    A powerful look at modern Indian life through compelling characters. The themes are universal, yet uniquely Indian. A must-read for theatre lovers.

  21. Rohan Singh

    A mixed bag. Some plays were brilliant, others were just okay. Still, Dattani is a talented playwright, and the collection is worthwhile.

  22. Anshul Agarwal

    Some plays were too abstract and difficult to follow, but others were incredibly moving and powerful. A mixed experience overall.

  23. Rohan Chaturvedi

    I enjoyed the variety of stories in this collection. Some were more impactful than others, but all were well-written and engaging.

  24. M Fathima Saira

    Not all plays are created equal; some are more engaging than others, but the collection provides a decent overview of Dattani’s work.

  25. Pushkal Meena

    I appreciate the themes, though the dialogue is a bit too heavy-handed. Overall, a worthwhile read for those interested in Indian drama.

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