: If you think you know Gujarat, this anthology of stories expands and confuses your understanding #IndiaNEWS Reading a short story anthology can be a risky foray producing mixed results, perhaps a bit
If you think you know Gujarat, this anthology of stories expands and confuses your understanding #IndiaNEWS
Reading a short story anthology can be a risky foray producing mixed results, perhaps a bit like picking a chit. Even if you don’t connect to one story, the one right after might perfectly hit the spot. For the timebound reader, it might be tempting to pick the authors you trust or whimsically choose a few that sound promising, but for an anthology like Aleph’s The Greatest Gujarati Stories Ever Told, I would recommend devouring the full course. Because although I obviously can’t guarantee that every single story in the book will speak to you, the real joy is in the way the stories speak to one another. A fine balanceRita Kothari, who curated the collection and also translated a majority of the stories to English, openly acknowledges the subjective standards that surround the term “greatest� which illuminates the book’s title. She is transparent about her approach to curation, writing in the foreword, “the stories in this volume are not a product of a pre-conceived framework to include the most known or the lesser known. It is their relationship with each other, despite their differences, that may perhaps be an explanation of what was essentially an intuitive choice.� The book performs a delicate balancing act...Read more
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