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Name of the novel Name in native language Author Country Assamese: 1890 Bhanumati: ভানুমতী: Padmanath Gohain Baruah: India: Arabic: 1160 (approx.) Hayy ibn Yaqdhan: حي بن يقظان: Ibn Tufayl: Al-Andalus: Aromanian: 1903 Graves Without Crosses: Mirmintsã fãrã crutsi: Nuși Tulliu: Romania: Bengali: 1857 Alaler Gharer ...
The novel won the Sahitya Akademi award for its author in 1977. [1] The novel was adapted into Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum , [ 2 ] a 1983 Tamil film, which in turn won a National Award . The novel has been translated into multiple languages including English, Hindi , Bengali , Odia , Gujarati and Malayalam .
Zero Degree follows the life of a protagonist who navigates through a series of surreal and chaotic events. The narrative is non-linear and fragmented, reflecting the protagonist's fragmented psyche. The story delves into themes of identity, sexuality, and existential angst, with vivid and often disturbing imagery.
Charu Nivedita aka Charu (born 18 December 1953) is a Tamil writer based in Chennai, India.. His novel Zero Degree (1998) was translated into English in 2013 and longlisted that year for the annual Jan Michalski Prize for Literature. [1]
Lakshmi Holmström MBE (1 June 1935 – 6 May 2016 [1] [2]) was an Indian-British writer, literary critic, and translator of Tamil fiction into English. Her most prominent works were her translations of short stories and novels by contemporary writers in Tamil, such as Mauni, Pudhumaipithan, Ashoka Mitran, Sundara Ramasami, C. S. Lakshmi, Bama, and Imayam.
The author narrates a detailed version of the post-Mahabharatha history through the protagonist, a distinguished professor of history, who himself happens to be a lineal descendant of Lord Krishna being from Saini tribe of Punjab. The author also portrays the biography of Lord Krishna in his own words, in parallel to the main story-line.
Chaturanga (transl. Chess) is an Indian historical fiction novel written by Anand Neelakantan. [1] [2] It acts as a prequel to the film Baahubali: The Beginning [3] and sequel to the book The Rise of Sivagami. It was originally released in English on 6 August 2020, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil versions are scheduled to release. [4]
Amma Vandhaal is an Indian novel by the noted Indian Tamil writer Thi. Janakiraman ("Thi Jaa"). It is a fictional account of a youngster who returns home from his vedic school. It is one of Thi Jaa's most important works, [1] and one of the few that have been translated into English, published in 1972 as The Sins of Appu's Mother. [2]