Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.7 $; site uiucdcsb Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcsb!jayasim From: jayasim@uiucdcsb.Uiuc.ARPA Newsgroups: net.nlang.india Subject: Re: Indian Writers (Fiction) Message-ID: <141700039@uiucdcsb> Date: Fri, 2-Aug-85 11:30:00 EDT Article-I.D.: uiucdcsb.141700039 Posted: Fri Aug 2 11:30:00 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 6-Aug-85 09:14:09 EDT References: <2160@ut-ngp.UTEXAS> Lines: 17 Nf-ID: #R:ut-ngp.UTEXAS:-216000:uiucdcsb:141700039:000:647 Nf-From: uiucdcsb.Uiuc.ARPA!jayasim Aug 2 10:30:00 1985 Another well known writer in English is Raja Rao. One of his famous novels is "The Cat and Shakespeare". Another of R.K.Narayan's goodies is "My dateless Diary" (I'm not sure of the title) - it is a bunch of light essays on his visit to the US as a Visiting Prof. The part about his being woken up at 5 in the morning because one of his American friends thought that every Indian gets up around that time to practise yoga and meditation makes hilarious reading. usenet: ...!{ihnp4,convex,pur-ee}!uiucdcs!jayasim csnet: jayasim%uiuc@csnet-relay.arpa arpa: jayasim@uiuc.arpa Center for Supercomputing R&D Univ of Illinois Champaign-Urbana