The English Teacher - Literary Significance and Criticism

Literary Significance and Criticism

The synopsis at the back of 'The English Teacher' by Indian Thought Publications say, "Never has the magical storyteller of imaginary Malgudi woven tragedy and humour so deftly together."

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