book review on the guide by rk narayan?

Answer 1

Technically, The Guide is an advance on the earlier novels: the present and the past are cunningly jumbled to produce an impression of suspense and anticipation. We begin with Raju’s release from prison and Velan’s recognition of a ‘Swami’ in him. The earlier history of Raju is supposed to be related by him to Velan much later, when the fast is in progress....(cont'd at the link)