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First Proof: The Penguin Book of New Writing from India: 2005
First Proof: The Penguin Book of New Writing from India: 2005 (Paperback)
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The Penguin Book of New Writing from India 2005 An anthology of new writing and new writers, and established writers writing in a new genre-"First Proof" showcases original and brilliant non-fiction and fiction.
The collection includes works in progress, essays, short stories, and a graphic short. Among the nonfiction in this volume is an account of a childhood in boarding school, a portrait of Naipaul on his first visit to India in the 60s, reportage on Sri Lanka, the RSS, a don in Bihar, an essay on the Bollywood vamp, and glimpses of Kashmir. Fiction includes themes of incest, suicide, love, lust, familial bonds, human relationships, loneliness, dysfunctional people, and a graphic vignette with London as a backdrop.

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