The Penguin Book of Bengali Short Stories by Arunava Sinha (Editor) [Hardcover]
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- Publisher : Penguin Classics (28 March 2024)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 512 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0241562635
- ISBN-13 : 978-0241562635
- Item Weight : 897 g
- Dimensions : 16.2 x 3.5 x 24 cm
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A landmark new anthology of Bengali literature in English, including many previously untranslated stories
‘A splendid guide to unmapped lands… [Sinha] is one of the best living translators at work bringing the Bengali classics into English… he writes with exceptional elegance and wit, and is astonishingly productive.’ – The Spectator
The prose short story arrived in Bengal in the wake of British colonizers, and Bengali writers quickly made the form their own. By the twentieth century a profusion of literary magazines and journals meant they were being avidly read by millions
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