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Malgudi days is a collection of short stories by R.K Narayan. Malgudi is a fictitious town somewhere in south India created by R.K Narayan in his novels&short stories. It forms the setting for most of Narayan's works. It was a town created from his own experiences, his childhood, his upbringing. The people in it were people he met every day. The book was republished outside India in 2017 by penguin classics.The book includes 32stories, all set in the fictional town of malgudi located in south India. Each of the stories portrays a fact of life in malgudi.The New York times described the virtue of the book as "everyone in the book seems to have a capacity for responding to the quality of his particular hour."it's an art we need to study and revive.
