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Binding
Trade Paper Back
Language
English
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Book Summary
Anthill invites you into Perumpadi, a remote village where the verdant Kodagu forests meet the currents of a changing world. This literary drama, translated from the award-winning Puttu, follows adults who wrestle with secrets, pride, and the pull toward modern life. Designed for readers who enjoy character-driven fiction about family, community, and the price of respectability, the tone is honest, compassionate, and quietly daring.
Written as a robust translation of the award-winning novel Puttu, Anthill unfolds through a mosaic of voices and more than 200 characters who populate Perumpadi. At the center is Jeremias Paul, affectionately known as the President, a fair and revered adjudicator whose calm authority hides secret demons that threaten the moral fabric of his life. The book traces a community caught between its hillbilly roots and a gradually refined society, exploring how tradition, secrecy, and social expectation press on every decision.
With an honest touch and sharp wit, the storytelling invites readers to notice the masks people wear and the truths they hide. The experience blends vivid storytelling with a generous pace that balances intimate, human moments and sweeping portraits of village life, letting the reader feel the weight of history while leaning into the promise of change.
After finishing Anthill, readers gain a nuanced understanding of how communities negotiate the tension between cherished origins and new expectations. It invites reflection on the masks we wear, the truths we hide, and the quiet resilience that lets people pursue respectability without losing their humanity.
Product Details
Author
Vinoy Thomas
Publisher
PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT
Language
English
SKU
9780143472353
ISBN
9780143472353
Binding
Trade Paper Back
MRP: ₹ 499
₹ 424
₹ 75 Off