Product Information
"Depth – Stories That Stir the Soul" is a powerful and poignant collection of short stories by R. K. Panicker, originally penned in Malayalam and beautifully translated into English. This compilation delves into the profound layers of human experience—love, compassion, fear, humor, harmony, and the tragic consequences of superstition.
Panicker’s narratives are deeply rooted in cultural insight and emotional intelligence. Drawing from his vast experience as a civil servant and observer of society, he explores characters and situations that feel intensely real and universally relatable. Whether it’s a tale of familial bonds or a critique of blind faith, each story is a mirror reflecting the intricacies of human nature.
This collection is a timeless literary journey, inviting readers across age groups to reflect, empathize, and connect.
Keypoints:
- A unique collection of short stories that explore universal human emotions and experiences.
- Themes of love
- compassion
- humor
- religious harmony
- and the impact of superstition.
- Perfect for readers of all ages who appreciate thoughtful and socially relevant narratives.
- Translated from Malayalam
- bringing cultural insight into global storytelling.
- Authored by a seasoned civil servant with a lifetime of diverse experiences and perspectives.
Bullets:
- Dive into the Emotional Depths of Humanity
- An Insightful Blend of Cultures and Experiences
- A Collection for Readers of All Ages
- Thought-provoking and Emotionally Charged
Information
| Format | Paperback , EBook |
|---|---|
| ISBN No. | 9789363888814 |
| Publication date | 22 October 2024 |
| Publisher | Rigi Publication |
| Publication City/Country: | India |
| Language | English |
| Book Pages | 152 |
| Book Size | 5.5" x 8.5" |
| Book Interior | Black & white interior with white paper (Premium Quality) |
About Author
R. K. Panicker, a seasoned civil servant with over four decades of experience, served the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, in various capacities. His illustrious career took him to Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Delhi, and even Nagaland, with international stints in Switzerland and Bell Labs, U.S.A., offering him a diverse perspective on life and culture.
After retiring as a Junior Administrative Grade Officer in 2000, Panicker embraced his lifelong passion for writing, seriously pursuing it from 2016 onwards. He has authored five books in Malayalam, including a translated biography of a dementia patient, titled "Fallen Flower."
"Depth" is his second work in English, offering readers a collection of translated stories from his previous works in Malayalam. Panicker’s writing delves into the complexities of human emotions, relationships, and society, inviting readers to reflect on universal themes that transcend language and culture.
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