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Dropping Names

Dropping Names

MANOHAR MALGONKAR

From the incisive pen of Malgaonkar, here are some amusing vignettes about eminent personalities from the distinct worlds of business, writers, publishers, the royalty and the army.

Hardback | 140 x 216mm (5.5 x 8.5") | 168 pp

ISBN 8174360085


About this book

From the tripping pen of Malgonkar, here are some amusing vignettes about eminent personalities from the distinct worlds of the royalty, the army, business, writers and publishers. Put together, they present a flavour of an era past and the lingering charm of the Raj.

About the author

Manohar Malgonkar, a retired colonel, is a veteran fictionalist of Indian writing in English, and is renowned for his entertaining style. Distant Drum (1960), which first brought him recognition, is an engaging story of army life. His other popular works are Combat of Shadows (1962), The Princess (1963), A Bend in the Ganges (1962), The Princess (1963), The Devil’s Wind (1972), and The Spy in Amber, the latter being a competent spy thriller.

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