Next Sunday

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| caption = First edition

| author = R. K. Narayan

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| country = India

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| genre = Essays

| publisher = Pearl Publications

| release_date = 1960

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| media_type = Print

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| oclc = 1308930

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Next Sunday is a collection of weekly essays by R. K. Narayan published in 1960.{{cite book|last=Ramtake|first=S. R. |title=R.K. Narayan and his social perspective|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distributors|year=1998|pages=xiii|isbn=978-81-7156-748-5 }} The book provides insights into Narayan's writings and perspectives and the protagonists of his works - the middle class common man.{{cite book|last=Bhatnagar|first=M. K.|title=New insights into the novels of R.K. Narayan|publisher=Atlantic Publishers|year=2002|pages=209|isbn=978-81-269-0178-4}} The book also includes his reflections on the themes of and actions in his novels and short stories.{{cite book|last=Ram|first=Atma|title=Indian poetry and fiction in English|publisher=Bahri Publications|year=1991|pages=31|oclc=27977143}}