A Writer's Nightmare is a collection of essays by R. K. Narayan published in 1988 by Penguin Books.[1] The essays included in the book are about topics as diverse as the caste system, love, Nobel prize winners and monkeys; the book provides readers a unique view of Indian life.[2] The essays were written at various points between 1958 and 1988; the book includes a significant essay, Misguided Guide, expressing Narayan's displeasure with the film Guide, based on his book The Guide.[3]
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- ↑ Modern South Asian literature in English{{#if:Brians|, Brians}. Greenwood Publishing Group(2003). ISBN 978-0-313-32011-8
- ↑ PAPERBACKS Artists of the Essay(July 23, 1989).
- ↑ R. K. Narayan{{#if:Thieme|, Thieme}. Manchester University Press(2007). ISBN 978-0-7190-5927-8
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