A Horse and Two Goats and Other Stories (also published as A Horse and Two Goats) is a collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan, published in 1970 by The Bodley Head.[1] The book is illustrated by R. K. Laxman, Narayan's brother, and includes five stories.[2] The title story is a sly narrative of a business transaction between an American tourist and an Indian goat-herder as Muni, the result of an inability to communicate with each other.[3]

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A Horse and Two Goats
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AuthorRasipuram Krishnaswamy Iyer Narayanaswami [alias R K Narayan]
IllustratorRasipuram Krishnaswamy Laxman [alias R K Laxman]
GenreCollection of short stories
PublisherThe Bodley Head
Publication date
1970
Publication placeIndia
Media typePrint
Pages160
ISBN978-0-370-01438-8
OCLC152850
823
LC ClassPZ3.N166 Ho3 PR9499.3.N3
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