Title | The reclining chair
(Chaivu narkali) |
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Original title | சாய்வு நாற்காலி |
Author | Thoppil Mohamed Meeran; transl. by M. Vijayalakshmi |
Publication | Sahitya Akademi |
Size | 315p |
Language | ![]() |
ISBN | 8126013699 |
Topics |
Indian fiction--Tamil--Translated into English Indian fiction--Domestic Muslims--India Awards--Sahitya Akademi Award |
Notes | This book relates a generational history of a family settled in the imaginary village of Tenpattan in the Southern coastline of India with a predominant Muslim population. In this broad framework the author has worked an intricate tapestry of interesting and curious details of Indian history, myths and social tradition. [goodreads.com] |