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A Devoted Son  – By Anita Desai

About Author Anita Desai, original name Anita Mazumdar, (b. 1937-) is an Indian novelist, short story writer and the writer of children's books. As a...

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      • Open Letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres
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      • Battle of Oranges
      • Thanksgiving around the World
    • Unit 3
      • A Letter From a Patient
      • A Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life
    • Unit 4
      • Cabbage White
  • Grade 11
    • Poem
      • Corona Says by Vishnu S. Rai
      • A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns
      • All the World’s a stage by William Shakespeare
      • Who are you, little i ? by E.E. Cummings
      • The Gift in Wartime by Tran Mong Tu
    • Short Stories
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    • Poem
      • A Day – By Emily Dickinson
      • Every Morning I Wake – by Dylan Thomas
    • Short Stories
      • Neighbours – Tim Winton
      • A Respectable Woman by Kate Chopin
      • A Devoted Son  – By Anita Desai
      • The Treasure in the Forest – By H. G. Wells
    • Essays
      • On Libraries – by Oliver Sacks
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      • ‘Ode to Tomatoes’  – Pablo Neruda
      • ‘Do Not Say’ – Mohammed Bin Haji Salleh
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      • Budhha’s Wife by Ruth Silcock Pearson
      • Life is Fine by Langston Hughes
      • Punishment in Kindergarten by Kamala Das
      • Night of the Scorpion by Nissim Ezekie
      • ‘Composed Upon Westminster Bridge’ by William Wordsworth
      • ‘A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Forest ‘ by Charles Harper
      • ‘Baby’s World’ Rabindranath Tagore
      • Butcher’s Shop by Charles Simic
      • If … by Rudyard Kipling
      • Before the Battle by Siegfried Sassoon
      • “Letter from the Foreign Grave ” by D B GURUNG
      • ‘Sonnet’ – Edna St. Vincent Millay
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      • Looking for a Rain God – by Bassie Head
      • Dover Beach – By Matthew Arnold
      • Shooting an Elephant – by George Orwell
      • The Unknown Citizen- By W.H. Auden
      •  The parrot in the Cage – by Lekhanath Paudyal
      • Advertise Your Business  – By Phineas Barnum
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      • The Use of Force – By William Carlos Williams
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      • Eveline – By James Joyce
      • The Company Man – By Ellen Goodman
      • Light My Lucky – By R. Scholes, N.R. Comley and G.L. Ulmer
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