Uproariously funny and sharply critical, Husbands and Pumpkins and Other Stories brings out the quintessential style which we have come to associate with Gangadhar Gadgil – witty, and realistic. What happens when a young Saraswat bride begins life in a Chitpavan Brahmin household or when gossip spreads faster than wildfire in a Girgaum chawl of when a person from the Vidharbha region feels like a fish out of water when he visits Mumbai for the ...
1. To Catch a Thief: To Catch a Thief is a collection of three such short plays bringing alive the playfulness of such enterprises interestingly. A relative o visit is mistaken for a thief and dealt sternly with while the actual thief takes them for a ride feasting with them. The smart, noisy and lovable children in the family and their friends face the situations in their own way enthusiastically and endear themselves to the elders despite the pranks and ...