Rahul Vishnoi reviews Do Not Ask the River Her Name by Sheela Tomy, translated from Malayalam by Ministhy S. (published by Harper Perennial India, 2024).
Rahul Vishnoi reviews Assassin by KR Meera, translated from Malayalam by J. Devika (published by Harper Perennial India, 2024). Originally published in Malayalam under the
Pooja Singh reviews The Legends of Khasak by O.V. Vijayan (published by Penguin Modern Classics, 2008). Malayalam literature’s vision to bring the narratives of the
Elsa Mathews reviews Bear With Me, Amma by MT Vasudevan Nair, translated from Malayalam by Gita Krishnan Kutty (published by Penguin Hamish Hamilton, 2023). Born
August 17 is S. Hareesh’s second novel after the JCB Prize-winning novel, Moustache (Meesha). While Meesha carried a mythical character, August 17 is an alternate
This book is a part of our series, Kashmir Files, which seeks to present multiple perspectives on the history and social reality of the valley.
Prakruti Maniar interviewed A.J. Thomas, one of the most prolific literateurs of our time. His work with poetry, translation, and editing, spanning 40 years, is
Chemmeen is written by T.S. Pillai and translated from Malayalam by Narayana Menon Set in the “tiny fishing villages of Kerala on the southwest coast”
Translated by J. Devika The Cock is the Culprit, written originally in Malayalam by Unni R (which sold 10,000 copies in the first 100 days
Premalekhanam which means ‘love letter’, is a Malayalam novel written by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, fondly known as Beypore Sultan. The book is a short read
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