Indian Fiction Translated Into English

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Ghachar Ghochar
Ghachar Ghochar 3.89 avg rating β€” 17,807 ratings
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Cobalt Blue
Cobalt Blue 3.95 avg rating β€” 3,320 ratings
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One Part Woman
One Part Woman 3.81 avg rating β€” 6,937 ratings
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Pather Panchali: Song of the Road
Pather Panchali: Song of the Road 4.61 avg rating β€” 6,993 ratings
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Women Writing in India: 600 B.C. to the Present, V: 600 B.C. to the Early Twentieth Century
Women Writing in India: 600 B.C. to the Present, V: 600 B.C. to the Early Twentieth Century 4.20 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
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Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man
Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man 3.90 avg rating β€” 2,371 ratings
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The Liberation of Sita
The Liberation of Sita
by: Volga
4.20 avg rating β€” 2,562 ratings
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No Presents Please: Mumbai Stories
No Presents Please: Mumbai Stories 3.82 avg rating β€” 654 ratings
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Jasmine Days
Jasmine Days
by: Benyamin
3.94 avg rating β€” 2,272 ratings
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I, Lalla: The Poems of Lal DΔ•d
I, Lalla: The Poems of Lal DΔ•d
by: Lalla
4.28 avg rating β€” 200 ratings
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The Gospel of Yudas
The Gospel of Yudas 3.73 avg rating β€” 680 ratings
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Gora
Gora 4.27 avg rating β€” 4,654 ratings
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River of Fire
River of Fire 4.04 avg rating β€” 1,020 ratings
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Godan
Godan 4.42 avg rating β€” 9,428 ratings
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The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction, Vol. I
The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction, Vol. I 3.60 avg rating β€” 409 ratings
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The Oxford India Anthology of Tamil Dalit Writing
The Oxford India Anthology of Tamil Dalit Writing
by: Ravikumar
4.50 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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Three Women
Three Women 3.99 avg rating β€” 265 ratings
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Nirmala
Nirmala 4.17 avg rating β€” 4,609 ratings
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Tughlaq: A Play in Thirteen Scenes
Tughlaq: A Play in Thirteen Scenes 3.98 avg rating β€” 1,188 ratings
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The House Of Kanooru
The House Of Kanooru
by: Kuvempu
4.28 avg rating β€” 1,146 ratings
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Those Days | Sei Somoy
Those Days | Sei Somoy 4.60 avg rating β€” 3,036 ratings
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Essence of Camphor
Essence of Camphor 3.76 avg rating β€” 90 ratings
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Bitter Fruit : The Very Best Of Saadat Manto
Bitter Fruit : The Very Best Of Saadat Manto 4.36 avg rating β€” 807 ratings
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What Really Happened Stories
What Really Happened Stories
by: Banaful
3.87 avg rating β€” 31 ratings
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On the banks of the Mayyazhi
On the banks of the Mayyazhi 4.19 avg rating β€” 5,060 ratings
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Naalukeetu: The House Around the Courtyard. a Novel trans. from Malayalam
Naalukeetu: The House Around the Courtyard. a Novel trans. from Malayalam 4.07 avg rating β€” 4,230 ratings
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Tamas
Tamas 4.16 avg rating β€” 1,973 ratings
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Chowringhee
Chowringhee
by: Sankar
4.07 avg rating β€” 2,485 ratings
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Legends of Khasak
Legends of Khasak 4.13 avg rating β€” 8,650 ratings
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Shikari: The Hunt
Shikari: The Hunt 4.21 avg rating β€” 268 ratings
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The Greatest Bengali Stories Ever Told
The Greatest Bengali Stories Ever Told 3.69 avg rating β€” 687 ratings
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Raag Darbari [Paperback] [Jul 20, 2012] Shrilal Shukla and Gillian Wright
Raag Darbari [Paperback] [Jul 20, 2012] Shrilal Shukla and Gillian Wright 4.42 avg rating β€” 2,822 ratings
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This Could Have Become Ramayan Chamar's Tale: Two Anti-Novels
This Could Have Become Ramayan Chamar's Tale: Two Anti-Novels 3.85 avg rating β€” 33 ratings
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Women Writing in India, Volume II: The Twentieth Century
Women Writing in India, Volume II: The Twentieth Century 4.26 avg rating β€” 47 ratings
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There Was No One At The Bus Stop
There Was No One At The Bus Stop 3.25 avg rating β€” 195 ratings
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Wonder-World and other stories
Wonder-World and other stories 3.50 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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Thunderstorm: Dalit Stories
Thunderstorm: Dalit Stories 4.29 avg rating β€” 34 ratings
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The Bride's Mirror: A Tale of Life in Delhi a Hundred Years Ago
The Bride's Mirror: A Tale of Life in Delhi a Hundred Years Ago 3.76 avg rating β€” 247 ratings
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Gitanjali
Gitanjali 4.30 avg rating β€” 11,595 ratings
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Karan Ghelo: Gujarat’s Last Rajput King
Karan Ghelo: Gujarat’s Last Rajput King 3.90 avg rating β€” 39 ratings
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Who was Shivaji
Who was Shivaji 4.14 avg rating β€” 571 ratings
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The Stepchild: Angaliyat
The Stepchild: Angaliyat really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 80 ratings
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Seasons of the Palm
Seasons of the Palm 4.18 avg rating β€” 411 ratings
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Citadel of Love
Citadel of Love 3.97 avg rating β€” 91 ratings
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Childhood Friend
Childhood Friend 4.24 avg rating β€” 6,840 ratings
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The branded =: Uchalya
The branded =: Uchalya 3.97 avg rating β€” 216 ratings
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Chokher Bali
Chokher Bali 3.94 avg rating β€” 5,819 ratings
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The Glory of Patan (Patan Trilogy, #1)
The Glory of Patan (Patan Trilogy, #1) 4.36 avg rating β€” 455 ratings
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The Grip of Change
The Grip of Change 3.85 avg rating β€” 93 ratings
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Unbordered Memories : Sindhi Stories Of Partition
Unbordered Memories : Sindhi Stories Of Partition 4.29 avg rating β€” 58 ratings
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Motherwit
Motherwit 4.28 avg rating β€” 116 ratings
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The Autobiography of a Goddess
The Autobiography of a Goddess
by: Andal
4.22 avg rating β€” 36 ratings
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The Home and the World
The Home and the World 3.83 avg rating β€” 5,870 ratings
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The Greatest Gujarati Stories Ever Told
The Greatest Gujarati Stories Ever Told 3.62 avg rating β€” 42 ratings
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Homeless in my Land: Translations from Modern Marathi Dalit Short Stories
Homeless in my Land: Translations from Modern Marathi Dalit Short Stories
by: Dangle
4.22 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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The Storm's Call for Prayers: Selections from Shaikh Ayaz
The Storm's Call for Prayers: Selections from Shaikh Ayaz 3.88 avg rating β€” 16 ratings
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Days of Longing
Days of Longing 4.21 avg rating β€” 282 ratings
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Fence
Fence 3.59 avg rating β€” 39 ratings
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The Taming of Women
The Taming of Women 3.74 avg rating β€” 62 ratings
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Therigatha: Poems of the First Buddhist Women
Therigatha: Poems of the First Buddhist Women 4.14 avg rating β€” 147 ratings
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The Red Tin Roof
The Red Tin Roof 4.09 avg rating β€” 96 ratings
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The Lord and Master of Gujarat
The Lord and Master of Gujarat 4.45 avg rating β€” 203 ratings
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Imaginary Maps
Imaginary Maps 3.86 avg rating β€” 313 ratings
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The Matchbox: Selected Short Stories of Ashapurna Debi
The Matchbox: Selected Short Stories of Ashapurna Debi 3.91 avg rating β€” 70 ratings
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The moving shadow
The moving shadow 3.60 avg rating β€” 72 ratings
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Breast Stories
Breast Stories 4.14 avg rating β€” 403 ratings
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The Final Question
The Final Question 3.92 avg rating β€” 642 ratings
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The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die
The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die 3.57 avg rating β€” 1,998 ratings
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The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told
The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told 4.58 avg rating β€” 26 ratings
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One Thousand Days in a Refrigerator
One Thousand Days in a Refrigerator 3.68 avg rating β€” 80 ratings
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The Resignation: Tyagpatra
The Resignation: Tyagpatra 4.15 avg rating β€” 170 ratings
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Hindu: A Novel
Hindu: A Novel 3.60 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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Dolls' Wedding and Other Stories
Dolls' Wedding and Other Stories
by: Chaso
3.96 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
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14 Stories That Inspired Satyajit Ray
14 Stories That Inspired Satyajit Ray 4.26 avg rating β€” 446 ratings
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Broken Mirror
Broken Mirror 3.30 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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The Ghosts of Meenambakkam
The Ghosts of Meenambakkam 3.73 avg rating β€” 107 ratings
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The Quilt and Other Stories
The Quilt and Other Stories 4.09 avg rating β€” 1,589 ratings
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Panty
Panty 3.25 avg rating β€” 439 ratings
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Partition: Sketches and Stories
Partition: Sketches and Stories 3.96 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
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The Boat-wreck
The Boat-wreck 3.88 avg rating β€” 1,823 ratings
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Raavi Paar and Other Stories
Raavi Paar and Other Stories
by: Gulzar
4.20 avg rating β€” 581 ratings
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Mottled Dawn: Fifty Sketches and Stories of Partition
Mottled Dawn: Fifty Sketches and Stories of Partition 4.32 avg rating β€” 882 ratings
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The Oxford India Anthology of Telugu Dalit Writing
The Oxford India Anthology of Telugu Dalit Writing 4.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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Two Magicians
Two Magicians 4.08 avg rating β€” 402 ratings
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The Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing
The Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing
by: M. Dasan
3.57 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
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The Love Letter and Other Stories
The Love Letter and Other Stories 3.83 avg rating β€” 36 ratings
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An Evening In Lucknow - Slected Stories
An Evening In Lucknow - Slected Stories 3.90 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
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An epic unwritten
An epic unwritten 3.70 avg rating β€” 10 ratings
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Goat Days
Goat Days
by: Benyamin
4.31 avg rating β€” 15,474 ratings
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No Child's Play
No Child's Play 3.79 avg rating β€” 349 ratings
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FREED FROM DISGRACE (KALANKMUKTI)
FREED FROM DISGRACE (KALANKMUKTI) 4.22 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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Toba Tek Singh: Stories
Toba Tek Singh: Stories 4.23 avg rating β€” 2,051 ratings
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The King of Kings (Patan Trilogy, #3)
The King of Kings (Patan Trilogy, #3) 4.51 avg rating β€” 148 ratings
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Chander & Sudha
Chander & Sudha 4.35 avg rating β€” 5,007 ratings
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Ghashiram Kotwal
Ghashiram Kotwal 3.70 avg rating β€” 407 ratings
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Angaaray
Angaaray 3.71 avg rating β€” 126 ratings
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Silence! The Court is in Session
Silence! The Court is in Session 3.94 avg rating β€” 789 ratings
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Basti (New York Review Books Classics)
Basti (New York Review Books Classics) 3.70 avg rating β€” 748 ratings
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Five Plays: Kamala / Silence! The Court is in Session/ Sakharam Binder / The Vultures / Encounter in Umbugland
Five Plays: Kamala / Silence! The Court is in Session/ Sakharam Binder / The Vultures / Encounter in Umbugland 4.11 avg rating β€” 98 ratings
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Classic Sunil Gangopadhyay
Classic Sunil Gangopadhyay 4.23 avg rating β€” 13 ratings
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