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Angelfire: The Guide
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Themes of personal transformation are explored in Narayan's novel.
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Danny Yee's Book Reviews: The Mahabharata, The Ramayana
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A review of Narayan's English translations of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epics.
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Graham Greene and R. K. Narayan
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The English writer's importance to Narayan. Contains a Narayan bibliography.
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India's Prolific Storyteller Dies
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New York Times obituary, with an overview of his works.
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Krishnan's Journey in The English Teacher
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Essay on the character Krishnan by Ian Mackean with additional commentary by S. N. Radhika Lakshmi.
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Life and Works of R. K. Narayan
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Article by Pallavi Srivastava traces the personal influences in Narayan's work. (2001)
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Memorable books by R.K. Narayan
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An appreciation of Malgudi Days, My Days: A Memoir, The Guide, and Narayan's retelling of the Ramayana.
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N. Ram Remembers His Good Friend, R. K. Narayan
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N. Ram, one of India's leading journalists, recalls his friendship with R. K. Narayan. Included are links to other articles.
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New York Review of Books: The Great Narayan
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A narrative of R. K. Narayan's life and works by Pankaj Mishra. (February 22, 2001)
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Outlook India: R. K. Narayan
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Review of "The Indian Epics Retold," with links to other Outlook India articles about Narayan.
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The Guide by R. K. Narayan
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Notes by Paul Brians for students reading Narayan's "The Guide." Includes links to Indian traditions and mythology.
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The Man-Eater of Malgudi
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Western Michigan University review discusses postcolonial issues in India: industrialism, caste, and preserving traditions. Bibliography, links, and teaching guidelines.
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