Hindi-in translation
By Usha Priyamvada. Translated from the original Hindi by Daisy Rockwell
Originally published as Rukogi Nahi, Radhika?in 1967, Usha Priyamvada’s slim novel is translated by the Booker Award-winning translator
Reviewed by: Nishat Zaidi
By Manoj Rupda. Translated from the original Hindi by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
Caught in an unfamiliar area, the elephant is attacked and killed by a pack of wild dogs. As the terror-stricken boy witnesses the silent death and devouring of the giant animal, something inside him also dies.
Reviewed by: Parvin Sultana