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Khushwant Singh

The International Symposium on the Short Story, Part Three

Autumn/ September 1969

India

By Khushwant Singh

Who says the short story is dead? In India it has only recently had its rebirth, and literary pundits who make horoscopes have forecast a long and prosperous life for […]

Five Stories from Hot Countries

Summer 1964

The Wog

By Khushwant Singh

“What can I do for you gentlemen?” Mr. Sen asked the question without looking up. He pushed the cleaner through the stem of his pipe and twirled it around. As […]