A surreal, transcontinental tale of climate change & distress migration that straddles the animal & human kingdoms, and spans the 17th & 21st centurieA surreal, transcontinental tale of climate change & distress migration that straddles the animal & human kingdoms, and spans the 17th & 21st centuries. I quite enjoyed this, though I'm pretty sure I'm going to be dreaming of venomous snakes and spiders tonight......more
What a stunner! I'm overwhelmed. The Legends of Khasak is a highly evocative & polished work of magical realism that's firmly rooted in the soil of KeWhat a stunner! I'm overwhelmed. The Legends of Khasak is a highly evocative & polished work of magical realism that's firmly rooted in the soil of Kerala. It's a pity most English-speaking Indians have heard of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, but not O V Vijayan. Please get a copy of this at the soonest. It'll be the best thing you've read in a while.
Also, please note that while this is a translation, it is written by the author himself, and may be regarded as a separate work in its own right....more
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