Donna's Reading List Donna Barman
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Short stories, book reviews and recommendations.
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Tejimola by Laxminath Bezbaruah
An Assamese short story that has become a household tale. The story is themed around polymorphism, and takes place in the backdrop of a typical Assamese village.
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The Beast in the Cave
Lost inside a labyrinthine cave, a man ponders upon death until he realizes that he isn't alone in the dark after all.
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Tiger in the House by Ruskin Bond
After Toto the monkey, grandfather brings home another pet. And this time, there's a tiger in the house.
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The Last Leaf by O. Henry
A wintertime tale about selfless deeds that people sometimes do to help those in need.
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Monday Morning by RK Narayan
An excerpt from Malgudi Schooldays, detailing the life of Swami and his friends on a regular monday at school.
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The Adventures of Toto by Ruskin Bond
Ever had a pet that was an absolute menace at home? While we love and adore pet animals for their cute antics, sometimes it becomes near impossible to tame them. Ruskin bond once again reminisces about one of the many pets his garndfather had brought home.