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Perumal Murugan
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
184
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Poonachi Is A Beautifully Told Literary Tale That Follows The Life Of A Day-Old Female Goat Kid Who Enters The World With A Twist Of Fate When An Elderly Couple Receives Her As A Gift From The Cosmos. Written As Contemporary Tamil Fiction And Deftly Translated For English Readers, Poonachi Invites Readers Of Adult And Literary Fiction To Explore Big Questions Through A Small, Living Protagonist. This Is A Thoughtful, Hopeful, And Sometimes Piercing Story About Life, Belonging, And The Choices We Make In The Name Of Love And Survival.
Structured In A Lucid, Compassionate Voice, Poonachi Unfolds As An Episodic Odyssey That Blends The Intimate Voice Of A Small Creature With A Wide Social Landscape. The Storytelling Invites You To Walk With Poonachi Through Forests And Villages, To Feel Her Independence, To Watch Her Become A Mother, And To Sense The Quiet Courage That Keeps Her Alive. The Experience Is Heightened By N Kalyan Raman's Faithful Translation, Which Preserves Murugan's Lyric Cadence And The Novel's Moral Clarity. The Book's Pace Allows Room For Reflection, While Its Vivid Scenes Illuminate The Lives Of Both Humans And Animals.
Beyond The Surface Narrative, The Book Probes Themes Of Hierarchy, Ownership, Selflessness, Appetite, Love, Desire, And The Fragile Balance Of Life And Death. Poonachi Embodies A Unique Struggle—Being Different And Surviving Against Formidable Odds—And The Story Becomes A Quiet, Courageous Meditation On Solidarity With The Animal Kingdom And A Compassionate Female Experience. Murugan's Portrayal Invites Readers To Consider How Contemporary Society Makes Choices About Power, Conformity, And Vulnerability, While Offering A Moving, Universal Resonance.
After Finishing Poonachi, Readers Are Left With A Deeper Sense Of Empathy For All Living Beings And A Renewed Question: How Do We Respond To Vulnerability In Ourselves And Others? This Tale Lingers, Inviting Reflection On Life, Love, And The Quiet Strength It Takes To Endure—And To Care.
Product Details
Author
Perumal Murugan
Publisher
Eka
Number of Pages
184
Language
English
SKU
9789395073257
ISBN
9789395073257
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 350
₹ 297
₹ 53 Off