Contemporary Odia Short Stories

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The anthology showcases thirty-one Odia short stories translated into English, reflecting the evolution of Odia literature from its inception in 1898 to contemporary times. It highlights significant phases of storytelling, including the early realism and social reform movements, followed by deep explorations of the human psyche from the 1960s onward. Featuring both acclaimed authors and emerging talents, the collection captures diverse themes and styles, showcasing the rich tapestry of Odia storytelling through various literary movements and perspectives.