Krishan Chander is a stalwart of the Progressive Writers' Movement and a venerable name in Urdu and Hindi short story writing. His timeless stories astound both in terms of quality and sheer volume, yet he remains under-read outside his own languages. With simplicity and stylistic flair, this much-a
On the River Styx and Other Stories
- Book ID
- 108425014
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Category
- Standards
- ISBN
- 030781968X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Since the 1950s Peter Matthiessen has written fiction and nonfiction of elemental power and moral vision, including the acclaimed novels At Play in the Fields of the Lord and Far Tortuga and works of naturalism and exploration like the National Book Award-winning The Snow Leopard.
This stunning collection of short stories, available for the first time in paperback, spans more than three decades of writing by one of the most acclaimed literary voices of our time.
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