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Wild animals prohibited / Subimal Misra ; translated from the Bengali by V. Ramaswamy.

Van Pelt Library PK1730.29.I717 A2 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miśra, Subimala, 1943-2023, author.
Contributor:
Va. Rā., 1889-1951, translator.
Jain, Gaurav, interviewer.
Standardized Title:
Short stories. Selections. English
Language:
Bengali
English
Subjects (All):
Miśra, Subimala, 1943-2023--Translations into English.
Miśra, Subimala.
Miśra, Subimala, 1943-2023.
Literature, Experimental.
Social classes.
Social conditions.
Bangladesh--Social conditions--20th century--Fiction.
Bangladesh.
Social classes--Bangladesh--Fiction.
Literature, Experimental--Bangladesh.
Short stories, Bengali--Translations into English.
Short stories, Bengali.
Genre:
Short stories.
Fiction.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 263 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Rochester, NY : Open Letter, 2021.
Contents:
Wild animals prohibited
By the roots
Only god's alive now
Meat was bartered
Thirty-six feet toward revolution
Historic descent
From the morgue on Bhawani Dutta Lane
Come, see India - The road to the mill jetty
Spot eczematous
In a deserted spot measuring a foot and a half
Heramba Naskar, Moushumi Naskar, and Jatadhari Naskar
Radioactive waste
The cow is a kind of quadrangular creature
How a horse becomes a donkey: horse > horkey > honkey > donkey
A gem of a man
Drumstick flowers make a fine chochchori
Secret Vrindavan
Babbi
Mohandas and cut-ball
Calcutta dateline
Health for all by 2000
A perfect picture of this social system
who's responsible?
Will you preserve your chastity, Aparna?
Here's how we wring a quarter of lime
Subimal Misra on reading his writing
An interview with Subimal Misra [conducted by Gaurav Jain, 4 August 2010]
Subimal Misra, the crypto-revolutionary / [Janam Mukherjee].
Notes:
"The stories in the present collection have been taken from [Anti-stories collection and Thirty-six years' scuffles] ... as well as Babbi and Anti-novels collection"--Page xi.
ISBN:
9781948830355
1948830353
OCLC:
1175921296
Publisher Number:
99988991091

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