The number of tales Madras on My Mind , edited by Chitra Viraraghavan and Krishna Shastri Devulapalli, is the writer couple's extraordinary tryst with fiction and truth. The e-book, in the course of the eyes of more than a few writers, is an anthology of a town where the previous and provide are woven together with innocence and experience.
Madras on My Mind captures a multi-faceted identity of Chennai and its population. The other characters in the other tales have an unconscious, intricate bond with the panorama and its life. Each story carries an essential perfume of Madras, that is going much further beyond filter out coffee or Carnatic song. Whether it's two children singing at Pithapuram railway station in Bujjai's "Flowers on the Madras Train", or writer Ok. Raja's battle to emerge as an artist in "Still Life in Marana Vilas", the life depicted in every story is vivid and vibrant. Most of all, they relate to every individual who like to belong to their own land.
Each tale in Madras on My Mind is handpicked by Shastri and Viraraghavan, and each fiction and non-fiction in finding their method into it. Abstaining from cliched portrayals of Chennai, the writers have painted the city with all their center, sprinkling a bittersweet concoction of news.
Madras on My Mind captures a multi-faceted identity of Chennai and its population. The other characters in the other tales have an unconscious, intricate bond with the panorama and its life. Each story carries an essential perfume of Madras, that is going much further beyond filter out coffee or Carnatic song. Whether it's two children singing at Pithapuram railway station in Bujjai's "Flowers on the Madras Train", or writer Ok. Raja's battle to emerge as an artist in "Still Life in Marana Vilas", the life depicted in every story is vivid and vibrant. Most of all, they relate to every individual who like to belong to their own land.
Each tale in Madras on My Mind is handpicked by Shastri and Viraraghavan, and each fiction and non-fiction in finding their method into it. Abstaining from cliched portrayals of Chennai, the writers have painted the city with all their center, sprinkling a bittersweet concoction of news.
Micro review: Madras on My Mind
Reviewed by Kailash
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January 17, 2018
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