A Strange And Sublime Address by Amit Chaudhuri
The book is a lyrical exploration of the nuances of everyday life, as seen through the eyes of a young boy during his summer visits to his extended family in Calcutta. The narrative delves into the boy's experiences and observations, capturing the essence of the city's vibrant culture, the idiosyncrasies of his relatives, and the slow rhythms of daily existence. Through a series of vignettes, the story paints a portrait of family life, the passage of time, and the subtle interplay between tradition and modernity in urban India.
The 6948th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1991
- Nationality
- Indian
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 127
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- The Modern Library: The Two Hundred Best Novels in English Since 1950 (The Modern Library (Book))