Pyre
Saroja and Kumaresan are in love. After a hasty wedding, they arrive in Kumaresan’s village, harbouring the dangerous secret that their marriage is an inter-caste one, likely to anger the villagers should they learn of it. Kumaresan is confident that all will be well. He naively believes that...
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Saroja and Kumaresan are in love. After a hasty wedding, they arrive in Kumaresan’s village, harbouring the dangerous secret that their marriage is an inter-caste one, likely to anger the villagers should they learn of it. Kumaresan is confident that all will be well. He naively believes that after the initial round of curious questions, the inquiries will die down and the
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780670087754
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
When i first read Perumal Murugan’s ’One part women’ i knew i had found another marvellous Indian author. So as soon as i knew his second book Pyre was translated i grabbed a copy immediately.I am not sure what my feelings are for this book right now. I feel as though i am flooded with so many emoti...
When i first read Perumal Murugan’s ’One part women’ i knew i had found another marvellous Indian author. So as soon as i knew his second book Pyre was translated i grabbed a copy immediately.I am not sure what my feelings are for this book right now. I feel as though i am flooded with so many emoti...