E. Santhosh Kumar
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| Born | 1969 (age 54–55) Pattikkad, Thrissur, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Novel, short story |
| Notable works | Chavukali and Andhakaranazhi |
| Notable awards | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award |
E. Santhosh Kumar is a Malayalam writer. He has won numerous awards, including Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award twice in 2006 and in 2012.
Biography
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Galapagos, which was later published as a collection, was his first published short story. He won his first Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 2006 for Chavukali, a collection of short stories. In 2012, he won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for the second time, for his novel Andhakaranazhi.
Notable works
[edit]His first short stories were published in the late nineties and his first novel in 2002.[citation needed] He is generally identified with the generation of Malayalam writers who came into prominence at the turn of the 21st century.[1] His oeuvre includes seven full-length novels, three novelettes and ten collections of short stories.[citation needed]
List of works
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Novels
[edit]- Amusement Park (2002) N B S kottayam
- Vaakkukal (2007) Mathrubhumi Books
- Kaakkaradesathe Urumbukal (2009) Kerala Balasahitya Institute
- Andhakaranazhi (2011) Mathrubhumi Books
- Island of Lost Shadows (English translation of Andhakaranazhi) 2015, Niyogi Books, New Delhi
- Jnanabharam (2020) Mathrubhumi books
Novellas
[edit]- Thankachan Manjakkaran(2009)
- Kunnukal Nakshathrangal (2014)
- Chidambara Rahasyam (2014), DC Books
- Three Novels (2015), DC Books
- Oralkku Ethra Mannu Veenam (2016), DC Books
Short story collections
[edit]- Galapagos (2000)
- Moonnu Andhanmaar Aanaye Vivarikkunnu (2003)
- Chaavukali (2006)
- Moonnu Viralukal (2008)
- Neechavedam (2010)
- Kathakal: E Santhosh Kumar (2013) DC Books
- Ente Priyappetta Kathakal (2018) DC Books
- Narakangalude Upama (2019) DC Books
- A fistful of Mustard Seeds (English translation of 12 stories) 2019 Niyogi Books, New Delhi
- Pasupatham (2021) DC Books
Awards
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- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story (2006)
- Nooranad Haneef Memorial Novel Award (2012)
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel (2012)
References
[edit]- ^ Nair, Ravisankar S (June 2014). "അദശയ സാനനിധയങങളിലടെ കഥ പറയനന നോവൽ". കലാപർണ: 6–14.
External links
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- Nair, Ravisankar S (June 2014). "അദശയ സാനനിധയങങളിലടെ കഥ പറയനന നോവൽ". കലാപർണ: 6–14.
- വി.വിജയകമാർ (October 2019). പരതിബോധതതിനറെ അടയാളങങൾ. Kozhikode: ഐ ബകസ. pp. 21–22. ISBN 978-93-87828-28-5.
- Sankar V, Sucheta (December 2016). "Textual Exiles: Cartographies of Power in Amusement Park". Journal of Literature and Aesthetics. 16: 81–93.
- V. Vijayakumar (20 October 2017). "എനതാണ മനഷയമനസസിനോളം ദരഹമായിരികകനനത?". Indian Express Malayalam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- V. Vijayakumar. കഥയിലിലലാതതത. Palakkad: ലോഗോസ ബകസ. pp. 22–53. ISBN 979-93-88364-13-3 Check |isbn= value: checksum (help).
- T.pillai, Meena (28 June 2018). "Eye for detail and nuances". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 November 2019.