Book dossier
by Rabindranath Tagore
**The Post Office** (Bengali: **Dak Ghar**) is a 1912 play by Rabindranath Tagore. It concerns Amal, a child confined to his adoptive uncle's home by an incurable disease. W. Andrew Robinson and Krishna Dutta note that the play "continues to occupy a special place in [Tagore's] reputation, both within Bengal and in the wider world." It was written in four days. (Source: Wikipedia)
