Figments of Experience

First edition

Figments of Experience is a collection of short stories by Gopal Baratham. It was published in 1981 by Times Books International. It contains the following stories:

• "Welcome"
• "Vocation"
• "Love Letter"
• "The Experiment"
• "The Wafer"
• "Wedding Night"
• "Tomorrow's Brother"
• "The Interview"
• "Island"
• "Figment of Experience"
• "Confidence Trick"
• "Ghost"
• "Sundowner"
• "Ultimate Commodity"
• "Cliseemah Caloh"

The collection was later reissued, alongside his other collections People Make You Cry and Memories that Glow in the Dark, as a single collection titled The City of Forgetting, with an introduction by Ban Kah Choon.

Editions

• ISBN 9971-65-094-0 (paperback, 1981)