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Chrissie
May 18, 2010 rated it did not like it
Shelves: fiction, dnf, india, disliked
I tried The Man-Eater of Malgudi. I really did. I read about 70 of 173 pages. I find it a total bore. Also annoying. The characters are so stupid. A taxidemist has invited himself to live above a printer's shop. The taxidermist doesn't have to pay rent. Everybody is really annoyed b/c the dead bodies smell awfull and in fact pets are being shot. So why can't the printer just tell the taxidermist to get out? Then people start thinking the printer is at fault - why would he let the taxidermist sta ...more