Question
Who authored the 1961 novel "The Man-Eater of Malgudi"?
Solution
"The Man-Eater of Malgudi" is a celebrated work by R.K. Narayan, not K.R. Narayan. This novel intricately weaves historical myths like that of Bhasmasura into its narrative, showcasing Narayan's skill in blending folklore with modern storytelling.
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