00802    a2200133   4500008004100000020001800041080001900059100001700078245003400095260003000129300001000159520048700169650001200656241227b        ii ||||| |||| 00| 0 mal d  a9780143423287  a82-311.2 ASH/S  aAshokamitram  aStill bleeding from the wound  aHaryana:bPenguin,c2016.  a368p.  aA perfect amalgam of irony, wit and wry humour, Still Bleeding from the Wound is a collection of stories from the greatest living Tamil writer. Ashokamitran’s deceptively simple narratives take the reader deep into the poignant struggles waged by ordinary middle-class men and women for survival, dignity, and a hint of moral grace. His nuanced prose is richly diverse in the range of characters and situations they portray, marking him as a master storyteller of our times.  aFiction