The Guide by R K Narayan

The Guide by R K Narayan

Raju's first stop after his release from prison is the barber's shop. Then he decides to take refuge in an abandoned temple. Raju used to be India's most corrupt tourist guide - but now a peasant mistakes him for a holy man. Gradually, he begins to play the part.

Narayan, R. K.: - R. K. Narayan (1906-2001) was one of the most prominent Indian novelists of the twentieth century. Most of his stories are set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi, a place that Narayan populated with numerous characters. He was the recipient of many awards for his work including the National Prize of the Indian Literary Academy, India's highest literary honor. In 1980 he was awarded the AC Benson Medal by the Royal Society of Literature, of which he was an honorary member and in 1982 he was elected an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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ISBN 13	9780140185478
ISBN 10	014018547X
Titel	The Guide
Autor	R K Narayan
Serie	Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Penguin Books Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr	1992-08-27
Seitenanzahl	224
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