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- A Visit to Purswalkam - R. K. Narayan visits his old school in Purswalkam.
www.chennaionline.com/reminiscences/episode42.asp
- Angelfire: The Guide - Themes of personal transformation are explored in Narayan's novel.
www.angelfire.com/md2/timewarp/theguide.html
- Danny Yee's Book Reviews: The Mahabharata, The Ramayana - A review of Narayan's English translations of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epics.
dannyreviews.com/h/Ramayana_Mahabharata.html
- Graham Greene and R. K. Narayan - The English writer's importance to Narayan. Contains a Narayan bibliography.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/1608/greene_2.htm
- India's Prolific Storyteller Dies - New York Times obituary, with an overview of his works.
www.nytimes.com/2001/05/14/obituaries/14NARA.html
- Krishnan's Journey in The English Teacher - Essay on the character Krishnan by Ian Mackean with additional commentary by S. N. Radhika Lakshmi.
www.english-literature.org/essays/narayan.html
- Life and Works of R. K. Narayan - Article by Pallavi Srivastava traces the personal influences in Narayan's work. (2001)
indianculture.about.com/library/weekly/aa060901a.htm
- Memorable books by R.K. Narayan - An appreciation of Malgudi Days, My Days: A Memoir, The Guide, and Narayan's retelling of the Ramayana.
www.bangla.8k.com/exclusive/rk_books.html
- My America by R. K. Narayan - Article compares life in America with life in India. (October 1985)
www.rajiv.org/ii/rkn.html
- N. Ram Remembers His Good Friend, R. K. Narayan - N. Ram, one of India's leading journalists, recalls his friendship with R. K. Narayan. Included are links to other articles.
www.rediff.com/news/2001/may/15spec.htm
- New York Review of Books: The Great Narayan - A narrative of R. K. Narayan's life and works by Pankaj Mishra. (February 22, 2001)
www.nybooks.com/articles/14016
- Outlook India: R. K. Narayan - Review of "The Indian Epics Retold," with links to other Outlook India articles about Narayan.
www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?sid=1&fodname=19951227&fname=booksa
- R. K. Narayan: A Tribute - India Today appraises Narayan's writing, with comments from contemporaries.
www.thenewspapertoday.com/oped/narayan/index.phtml?OPED=FOCUS
- The English in R. K. Narayan's Novels - This essay surveys the impact of the English upon India and upon Narayan's characters, with quotations from the novels and a bibliography.
www.stud.uni-goettingen.de/~s098642/narayan.htm
- The Guide by R. K. Narayan - Notes by Paul Brians for students reading Narayan's "The Guide." Includes links to Indian traditions and mythology.
www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/anglophone/narayan.html
- The Man-Eater of Malgudi - Western Michigan University review discusses postcolonial issues in India: industrialism, caste, and preserving traditions. Bibliography, links, and teaching guidelines.
www.wmich.edu/dialogues/texts/maneaterofmalgudi.html
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