What the rains foretold - Brossura

Manoj Neelakanthan, N. Mohanan

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ISBN 10: 9391125840 ISBN 13: 9789391125844

Casa editrice: Niyogi Books, 2023

Riassunto

What the Rains Foretold relates an origin myth of Kerala and its people. N. Mohanan’s work is an introspection into the mind of the protagonist, Vararuchi, and the tragic arc of his life. Young Vararuchi was an accomplished scholar, who sought to challenge destiny and overturn its writ. He was offered the coveted seat of the Royal Pundit at the King’s court, but demurs and declares he wishes to pursue the truth. On hearing a prophecy that he is destined to marry the child of a Pariah couple, Vararuchi seeks to subvert fate. Later he marries

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N. Mohanan (27 April 1933–3 October 1999) is the son of well-known Malayalam writer Lalithambika Antharjanam and Narayanan Namboodiri. He graduated with a degree in the Sciences and thereafter obtained an MA in Malayalam literature from University College, Thiruvananthapuram. Starting as a college professor, he worked in the public relations department of Kerala government, and was the Director of Cultural Affairs, and Managing Director of Kerala State Film Development Corporation. He retired in 1988. His noted works include Ninte Katha Enteyum, Dukhathinte Rathrikal, Poojakkedukkaatha Pookkal, Seshapathram and Innalathe Mazha.

Manoj Neelakanthan hails from Tiruvalla, Kerala. A post-graduate in design, he works as a design professional in a technology firm in Bangalore. He is married with a wife and two children. With a day job that is as far from writing as you could imagine, this book is truly a labour of love.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Niyogi Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2023
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9391125840
• ISBN 13: 9789391125844
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 172
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile