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Bharatavas (fishermen community) are among the ancient inhabitants of Tamil. Although there are countless references in the classical literature, there are very few works on them in the modern literature. This novel comes as an answer to this shortcoming of modern literature. It depicts the lives and culture of Bharatavas with minutest details and literary brilliance. Time and death act as the driving forces behind this novel, which unfolds th...

Religious institutions are trying to destroy the indigenous knowledge gained from the lives of the coastal people and build a culture that is narrow and exploitative. The search of a boy who escapes this cultural invasion and seeks to trace his ancestral heritage, continues unabated into his old age. This is the central thread of the novel. The novel re-reads the remnants of the myths that linger in coastal life, culture and language. The nov...