R. K. Narayan (1906-2001), born and educated in India, was the
author of fourteen novels, numerous short stories and essays, a
memoir, and three retold myths. His work, championed by Graham
Greene, who became a close friend, was often compared to that of
Dickens, Chekhov, Faulkner, and Flannery O'Connor, among
others.
Michael Gorra is a professor of English at Smith College. His books
include The Bells in Their Silence- Travels Through Germany and
After Empire- Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie.
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