G.V. Desani: Writer and WorldviewArnold-Heinemann, 1984 - 172 pages |
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Page 28
... tells his own story - isn't a writer . How could he know the theory and practice of Perfections ? If , in spite of it , I have made him write at all , it is because I am very clever . Why should a clever man get the raspberry ? Tell me ...
... tells his own story - isn't a writer . How could he know the theory and practice of Perfections ? If , in spite of it , I have made him write at all , it is because I am very clever . Why should a clever man get the raspberry ? Tell me ...
Page 128
... tells does the opposite ; and the tension between the two extends the story in space and time . The " fable " itself is comic in conception , but the telling of it adds the characteristic Desani technique of making serious connections ...
... tells does the opposite ; and the tension between the two extends the story in space and time . The " fable " itself is comic in conception , but the telling of it adds the characteristic Desani technique of making serious connections ...
Page 137
... tells us , when he first met " the Old Ugly's daughter . The girl is naked . She is sent out to recruit potential disciples on " seducing errands " by her father . Mephisto lives " in a sticky honeycomb , the size of the Taj Mahal ...
... tells us , when he first met " the Old Ugly's daughter . The girl is naked . She is sent out to recruit potential disciples on " seducing errands " by her father . Mephisto lives " in a sticky honeycomb , the size of the Taj Mahal ...
Contents
A Personal Note | 11 |
The Song to Ganga | 23 |
Kiplings Mother and Halis Women | 84 |
Copyright | |
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action appearance asks aspects Banerrji beauty becomes believes belong body calls Chapter characters child chosen comes communicated dead death Desani earth English everything evil experience explains eyes face fall father feels feller finds fire Forster girl given gives goes Hali Hali's hand happy Hatterr head hell Hindu human idea Indian language literary living look Lord matter Maya meaning MICHIGAN mind mother moves narrator nature never night Notes novel opposite Passage past peace play problem question Rahu reader reality references reflection representative river Rooh says seems seen sense shows speaks spirit stone story suggests takes talk tells temple thing thinks thou thought tion tradition translation truth Underground University vision voice wants West Western woman worldview writer