Pyre / Perumal Murugan ; translated from the Tamil by Aniruddhan Vasudevan.
Saroja and Kumaresan, a young married couple, return to Kumaresan's family village where they hope to build a happy life. But they have a dangerous secret: Saroja is from a different caste than Kumaresan, and if the villagers find out, they will both be in danger. Will they--and their marriage-...
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| Other title: | Pookkuzhi. English. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Tamil |
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New York :
Black Cat,
2022.
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| Edition: | First Grove Atlantic paperback edition. |
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| Summary: | Saroja and Kumaresan, a young married couple, return to Kumaresan's family village where they hope to build a happy life. But they have a dangerous secret: Saroja is from a different caste than Kumaresan, and if the villagers find out, they will both be in danger. Will they--and their marriage--survive? |
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| Item Description: | "First published in Tamil as Pookkuzhi by Kalachuvadu Publication Pvt. Ltd, Nagercoil in 2013"--Title page verso. "English translation copyright © 2016 by Aniruddhan Vasudevan"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 202 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780802159335 0802159338 |
| Language: | In English; translated from Tamil. |