Real Time
Published on 6. July 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-571-36157-1 (ISBN)
Description
Set across Bombay and Calcutta, Amit Chaudhuri's stories range from a divorcee about to enter into an arranged marriage to a teengaed poet who develops a relationship with a lonely widower, from a singing teacher struggling to make a living out of the boredom of his students to gauche teenager desperate to hurdle past his adolescence.
Rich with subtlety, elegance and deep feeling, Real Time is classic Chaudhuri.
Rich with subtlety, elegance and deep feeling, Real Time is classic Chaudhuri.
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Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 129 mm
Width: 197 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
208 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-571-36157-1 (9780571361571)
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Amit Chaudhuri is the author of seven novels, including Sojourn and Friend of My Youth, as well as three books of essays, two books of poems, and a collection of short stories. He has been awarded the James Tait Black Prize, the Commonwealth Literature Prize, the Betty Trask award, the Encore Prize, the LA Times Book Prize and the Sahitya Akademi Award. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a Fellow of the English Association, and was a judge of the Man Booker International Prize.