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The Man-Eater of Malgudi
Western Michigan University review discusses postcolonial issues in India: industrialism, caste, and preserving traditions. Bibliography, links, and teaching guidelines.
http://www.wmich.edu/dialogues/texts/maneaterofmalgudi.html
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India's Prolific Storyteller Dies
New York Times obituary, with an overview of his works.
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/14/obituaries/14NARA.html
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Angelfire: The Guide
Themes of personal transformation are explored in Narayan's novel.
http://www.angelfire.com/md2/timewarp/theguide.html
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Danny Yee's Book Reviews: The Mahabharata, The Ramayana
A review of Narayan's English translations of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epics.
http://dannyreviews.com/h/Ramayana_Mahabharata.html
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Memorable books by R.K. Narayan
An appreciation of Malgudi Days, My Days: A Memoir, The Guide, and Narayan's retelling of the Ramayana.
http://www.bangla.8k.com/exclusive/rk_books.html
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New York Review of Books: The Great Narayan
A narrative of R. K. Narayan's life and works by Pankaj Mishra. (February 22, 2001)
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/14016
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Outlook India: R. K. Narayan
Review of "The Indian Epics Retold," with links to other Outlook India articles about Narayan.
http://www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?sid=1&fodname=19951227&fname=booksa
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Graham Greene and R. K. Narayan
The English writer's importance to Narayan. Contains a Narayan bibliography.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/1608/greene_2.htm
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The Guide by R. K. Narayan
Notes by Paul Brians for students reading Narayan's "The Guide." Includes links to Indian traditions and mythology.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/anglophone/narayan.html
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Life and Works of R. K. Narayan
Article by Pallavi Srivastava traces the personal influences in Narayan's work. (2001)
http://indianculture.about.com/library/weekly/aa060901a.htm
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