1947 Santoshabad Passenger and other Stories by Dasu Krishnamoorty

1947 Santoshabad Passenger and Other Stories is a heart-warming and delightful collection of English translations of Telugu short fiction. Celebrating the centenary of the Telugu short story, this volume brings together some of the best stories of the genre, reflecting the wit, human and strong sense of culture of this region of India. This translation, with its simple and unadorned writing, retains the passion and freshness of the originals. The stories in it explore how, despite advances in living standards and changing social customs, today's men and women grapple with the same moral and emotional dilemmas that confronted people a century ago.

Categories: Contemporary Fiction