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February 23, 2016 10:25 PM   Subscribe

A short story by Shrilal Shukla, translated from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell. Wherein a politician enters the real world of his constituents.
posted by bardophile (3 comments total) 4 users marked this as a favorite
 
Wow. That's an amazing story.
posted by russilwvong at 11:06 PM on February 23, 2016


More on the author: Shrilal Shukla. Translator's introduction to Shukla's novel Raag Darbari.
posted by russilwvong at 11:12 PM on February 23, 2016 [1 favorite]


“It’s very dangerous for them to be hanging from trees.”

“Very!” said the Deputy Inspector General. “There are snakes floating by in the floodwaters too, and they take shelter in the trees as well.”


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*deep breath*

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
posted by adept256 at 12:28 AM on February 24, 2016 [2 favorites]


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