MT, as he is popularly known, is one of the most illustrious writers and film-makers from modern Kerala. His life’s work has won him the Jnanpith Award, the Sahitya Akademi Award, the National Film Award and the Padma Bhushan, among others. MT grew up in the village of Kudallur in Kerala and his writings constantly evoke the landscape of the years he spent there. Many of the characters in his stories are based on people who lived in this region and the stories themselves often retell incidents that happened there.
- ISBN10 067009790X
- ISBN13 9780670097906
- Publish Date 23 November 2023
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country IN
- Publisher Penguin Random House India
- Imprint Penguin Hamish Hamilton
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 272
- Language English