num_pages: 183
description: In this wry, funny, bittersweet story, love gets in the way of progress when Raman, a sign painter, meets the thrillingly independent Daisy, who wishes to bring birth control to the city of Malgudi.
language: English
title: The Painter of Signs
titlecomplete: The Painter of Signs
genres: Fiction, Indian Literature, Asia, India, Romance, Literature, Classics, Novels, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 2400
publisher: The Viking Press