Audacious experimentalist and self-declared anti-writer, Subimal Misra is the master of contemporary alternative Bengali literature and anti-establishment writing. This collection brings together twenty-five stories that record the dark history of violence and degeneration in the Bengal of the seven
Wild Animals Prohibited: Stories, Anti-stories
β Scribed by Misra, Subimal
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 294 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9351364755
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