Toy

Authors

  • Arka Chattopadhyay

Abstract

Mithil and Mimi never left Toy alone at home. Not for a long time at least. There wasn’t even a plan as such but Mithil called Mimi from the office to tell her that Mahendra was screening Tarkovsky’s ‘Nostalgia’ at his place on VCR. They asked Amitadi to look after Toy.

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Author Biography

Arka Chattopadhyay

Arka Chattopadhyay is an M.A, MPhil in English Literature, Jadavpur University, India. Having finished his MPHIL on Samuel Beckett and Alain Badiou, he is now pursuing his PHD at Writing and Society at University of Western Sydney on Samuel Beckett and Lacanian Psychoanalysis under the supervision of Prof. Anthony Uhlmann and Dr. Alex Ling. He has presented at conferences like 2010 and 2011 NEMLA Conventions, 2012 International Samuel Beckett Working Group and the 2014 Oxford Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies Symposium. His articles have been published in books, anthologies and journals like Miranda and Samuel Beckett Today / Aujourd'hui. He has edited the book Samuel Beckett and the Encounter of Philosophy and Literature with James Martell, published by Roman Books, London in 2013. Along with Sourit Bhattacharya, he is the editor of the peer-reviewed online academic journal Sanglap. He has a chapter titled ‘“I switch off”: Towards a Beckettian Minority of Theatrical Event’, forthcoming in Palgrave MacMillan’s 2015 book Deleuze and Beckett edited by Stephen Wilmer et al.

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Published

2021-11-18

How to Cite

Chattopadhyay , A. . (2021). Toy. Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry, 2(1Supplement), 171–174. Retrieved from https://sanglap-journal.in/index.php/sanglap/article/view/178