A Horse and Two Goats and Other Stories

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]

A Horse and Two Goats

First edition
Author	Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Iyer Narayanaswami [alias R K Narayan]
Illustrator	Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Laxman [alias R K Laxman]
Genre	Collection of short stories
Publisher	The Bodley Head
Publication date	1970
Publication place	India
Media type	Print
Pages	160
ISBN	978-0-370-01438-8
OCLC	152850
Dewey Decimal	823
LC Class	PZ3.N166 Ho3 PR9499.3.N3