My Days: Autobiography.
T. Nagar, Madras: Indian Thought Publications, 1995.
Price: $375.00
About the item
Indian reprint edition (originally published in 1973). 186 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original glossy wrappers. Fine. Inscribed by the author on the half title. Provenance: from the Library of Robert Silvers.
Item #317785
Inscribed on half title: "For Robert Silvers, with best wishes, RK Narayan, 30 Nov 1997, Madras"
A nice inscription from R.K. Narayan (1906-2001), one of the towering figures of Indian literature and the subject of a substantial essay by Pankaj Mishra in the New York Review of Books for 22 February 2001 (some months before Narayan’s death in May).