Conflicted Childhoods in R.K. Narayan’s Swami and Friends

“I am beginning to feel of late that I have Delirium”                                                                                (Narayan 167) When it comes to the narratives centred around a juvenile consciousness evolving during colonial India, there are only a few and fewer amongst those who have done justice to it. Children, irrespective of the temporal and spatial bounds have been treated as … Continue reading Conflicted Childhoods in R.K. Narayan’s Swami and Friends