Stop all the clocks – Jaywant Hire

Stop All the Clocks is Stop All the Clocks is a seminal collection of anti-caste short stories by Marathi writer Jaywant Hire. Originally published in 1989 under the title Manoos, the book was later translated into English by Nikhil Baisane. The collection vividly depicts the socio-cultural transformation of Dalit communities in Maharashtra in the wake of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s movement. It offers a fresh, bold, and unapologetic anti-caste narrative that goes beyond traditional Dalit literature by Marathi writer Jaywant Hire.

The collection vividly depicts the socio-cultural transformation of Dalit communities in Maharashtra in the wake of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s movement. It offers a fresh, bold, and unapologetic anti-caste narrative that goes beyond traditional Dalit literature