Download or read book Real Time written by Amit Chaudhuri and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amit Chaudhuri's stories range across the astonishing face of the modern Indian subcontinent. From divorcées about to enter into an arranged marriage to the teenaged poet who develops a relationship with a lonely widower, from singing teachers to housewives to white-collar businessmen, Real Time deftly explores the juxtaposition of the new and old worlds in his native India. Here are stories as sweet and ironic as they are deft and revealing.