The Greatest Goan Stories Ever Told by Manohar Shetty

"The Greatest Goan Stories Ever Told" showcases a diverse selection of short fiction written by Goans living within and outside India over the past century. The stories, skillfully translated from Portuguese, Konkani, and Marathi, range from renowned authors like Laxmanrao Sardessai and Vimala Devi to contemporary writers like Damodar Mauzo, Ramnath Gajanan Gawade, Jessica Faleiro, and Derek Mascarenhas. Through vivid storytelling, the anthology covers a wide range of topics, from the Goan people and their lifestyle to diasporic experiences and family structures. Goa serves as the connective thread, with its vibrant characters, diverse communities, rich history, and picturesque landscapes. Edited by Manohar Shetty, this anthology of twenty-seven stories proves that Goa is more than just a popular tourist destination.