LIKE BIRDS, LIKE FISHES AND OTHER STORIES

by Jhabvalla, Prawer

$65 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: John Murray, 1963 . Octavo, boards. First edition. Collection of eleven short stories, almost all of which had appeared in literary periodicals, mainly THE NEW YORKER. The author's first short story collection, tales of Europeans in India. The author herself was European, born in Germany of Polish parents and educated in England. She married an Indian architect in 1951 and moved to India. A fine copy in fine dust

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