Tales from Firozsha Baag
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Tales From Firozsha Baag is a collection of 11 short stories by Rohinton Mistry about the residents of Firozsha Baag, a Parsi-dominated apartment complex in Mumbai. Mistry's first book, it was published by Penguin Canada in 1987.[1]
Stories[]
- "Auspicious Occasion"
- "One Sunday"
- "The Ghost of Firozsha Baag"
- "Condolence Visit"
- "The Collectors"
- "Of White Hairs and Cricket"
- "The Paying Guests"
- "Squatter"
- "Lend Me Your Light"
- "Exercisers"
- "Swimming Lessons"
Awards[]
- 1983 First Prize, Hart House Literary Contest for "One Sunday" (short story)
- 1984 First Prize, Hart House Literary Contest for "Auspicious Occasion" (short story)
- 1985 Annual Contributors' Prize, Canadian Fiction Magazine
References[]
Categories:
- Mumbai in fiction
- Canadian short story collections
- Books by Rohinton Mistry
- 1987 short story collections
- New Canadian Library
- 1980s novel stubs