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Bombay stories

Saʻādat Ḥasan Manṭo · 2014

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This sometimes shocking collection of short stories about life in mid-20th-century Bombay captures the city's seedy underbelly of prostitutes, pimps and gangsters as well as the aspiring writers and actors who arrived looking for fame.

Book details

Year
2014
Language
English
Publisher
Vintage International/Vintage Books
Editions
1
Pages
288
ISBN
9780804170604

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