An exceptionally gifted painter lets his art consume. Buried in work and wealth he trades his creative freedom for popularity and wealth, a jail of sorts, as what once freed him now becomes his cage.His wife, Shanti, suggests a vacation to the picturesque village of Manipur Inside a solitary cabin under a banyan tree, the painter becomes mesmerized by a blackened mirror. But can he accept what that mirror truly reflects?"The Blackened Mirror" is a short story taken from the collection "Chance Meetings" by author Madhu Bazaz Wangu. Here's what the critics say:"The story hangs like a bead on a japa mala - for the reader to touch and be touched by the transformative power of storytelling." -Milczar "A beautiful, lush, lyrical story. The rhythmic language transports and transforms..." -Kathleen Shoop
Autorius: | Madhu Bazaz Wangu |
Leidėjas: | Year of the Book Press |
Išleidimo metai: | 2023 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 26 |
ISBN-10: | 1646493656 |
ISBN-13: | 9781646493654 |
Formatas: | 203 x 133 x 2 mm. Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
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