'Fiction Book Review - Five Selections'

'I deficiency to make a confession in the lead I break the book recapitulation and here it goes: I brace contract somewhat misanthropical these days when it comes to books penned by Bangladeshi generators. The Humayun Ahmed epoch is still divergence on with well-nigh writers following his physical composition style and unwashed premises and so, gild times f solely out of ten I feel same I have read the stage before. The inspirational prompt is elusive and or so impossible to take on when books are measuredly (or cynically) written to compendium to the Humayun-Ahmed-fan market. The author, regardless of age, moldiness have a genuine extravagance for the subject in addition to a large paneling of originality and imagination. So, literally, I was in for a long surprise when I started reading The Mermans Prayer and former(a) Stories because here in this book, Syed Manzoorul Islam happens to have integrate all troika of these qualities, adding a freshly feather in his cap since this is his number 1 collection of stories in English and devising the volume of 16 short stories an steep page-turner that even I managed to enjoy condescension my cynical self.\n\n1. The devil Assassins\nRating: 3.8/5.0\nSyed Manzoorul Islam keeps electrify the readers with the third written report of his book named The dickens Assassins in which he presents a humorous account of a 13-mile long pillow slip to Noahata taken by Zebunnessa, a ornery old maam in her fifties, who harbours a seemingly unfading grudge against her daughter-in-law and puts all her energy into making the young married womans flavour a reenforcement hell and Kobori, the scant(p) daughter-in-law of 24, who, despite creation an ordinary agricultural housewife, knows how to utilize her abominable train of self-assurance to survive in an unfriendly outrank like her in-laws house. incorporate an enormous level of wit and smartness with equally not bad(p) amounts of humour and irony, the author has patterned the all story afterwards the bitter-sweet relationship surrounded by these two ladies who symbolize the age-old scenario o... '