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May 13, 2001 · A novel about a talkative journalist who publishes a newspaper in Malgudi and encounters a mysterious man from Timbuctoo. The novel explores themes of communication, human nature, and small-town life with humor and charm.
Talkative Man is a novel by R. K. Narayan first published in 1986 by Heinemann. Like his earlier novels, this one is also set in the fictional town of Malgudi . [2] The novel is a bit short by Narayan's standards but provides the same level of enjoyment one experiences with his other writings.
THE TALKATIVE MAN -R.K.Narayan They call me Talkative Man. Some affectionately shorten it to TM: I have earned this title, I suppose, because I cannot contain myself. My impulse to share an experience with others is irresistible, even if they sneer at my back. I don't care. I'd
TALKATIVE MAN, R.K. Narayan. Paperback – 1 December 2007. by R.K. Narayan (Author) 126. See all formats and editions. Save Extra with 2 offers. Bank Offer (3): 10% Instant Discount up to INR 500 on DBS Bank Debit Card Non-EMI Trxn. Minimum purchas…See All. Partner Offers: Get GST invoice and save up to 28% on business purchases.
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Jan 1, 1986 · R.K. Narayan. 3.62. 1,156 ratings110 reviews. The Talkative Man tells the story of a mysterious stranger who arrives at the Malgudi train station to pursue a purported U.N. project. The stranger winds up staying at Talkative Man's home, where he begins to seduce the librarian's daughter. Genres Fiction India Indian Literature Classics Novels ...
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Talkative Man is a very short novel, more of a novella really, set in Malgudi as are most of his books, and it is an enthralling read, charming and humorous and a little bit haphazard. Essentially it is a semi-picaresque in which the action always seems to be episodic and wide-ranging but in fact is firmly grounded in one small town in a sleepy backwater of Southern India.
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Talkative Man. R. K. Narayan. Penguin, 1987 - Fiction - 123 pages. The Talkative Man tells the story of a mysterious stranger who arrives at the Malgudi train station to pursue a purported U.N. project. The stranger winds up staying at Talkative Man's home, where he begins to seduce the librarian's daughter.
