| ID | 024339 |
| Call Number | FIC/ROY |
| Title Proper | Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne and other stories |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Roychoudhury, Upendrakishore ; Deb, Swagata (Tr.) ; Bhattacharya, Dipankar (ill.) |
| Publication | Gurgaon, Puffin Books, 2004. |
| Description | ix, 175p Orange spine |
| Note | This book is a selection of the best of stories by Upendrakishore Roychoudhuri, and the most fascinating of his characters: Goopy and Bagha, dedicated but unsuccessful musicians who are cast out of their homes because their music drives their families and neighbours crazy; Tuntuni, the little bird; the clever fox; Majantali Sarkar, the cat; the intrepid Granny Hunchback; and many others. Swagata Deb’s vibrant translation brings Upendrakishore’s unique magic to a wider audience, giving a new lease of life to these evergreen tales. |
| Standard Number | 9780143333814 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.250(Pb) |
| Classification Number | FIC |
| Key Words | India - Fiction ; Short stories - India ; Short stories - Collections ; Bengal (India) - Fiction |