English, August · An Indian Story Upamanyu Chatterjee

English, August · An Indian Story Upamanyu Chatterjee
Authors
Chatterjee, Upamanyu
Publisher
Penguin Books/ Faber and Faber
Tags
upamanyu chatterjee ; indian literature; fiction; contemparary
ISBN
9780571218769
Date
1988-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.46 MB
Lang
en
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Agastya Sen is a young Indian civil servant whose imagination is dominated by women literature and soft drugs. As the novel opens he has been posted to the small provincial town of Madna. English August is a funny, wryly observed account of Agastya Sen's year in the sticks.