English, August: An Indian Story by Akhil Sharma, Upamanyu Chatterjee

English, August: An Indian Story

Akhil Sharma, Upamanyu Chatterjee

326 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction literary funny reflective slow-paced
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Agastya Sen, known to friends by the English name August, is a child of the Indian elite. His friends go to Yale and Harvard. August himself has just landed a prize government job. The job takes him to Madna, “the hottest town in India,” deep in t...

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