Sharad P. Paul
The Kite Flyers
- ISBN 13:
- 9789350296172
- author:
- Sharad P. Paul
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- HarperCollins India
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2.5 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Kite Flyers by Sharad P. Paul is a poignant tale of childhood friendships and the power of redemption. Against the vibrant backdrop of 1970s Tamil Nadu, two inseparable friends navigate the complexities of growing up amidst social change and turmoil. A small mistake shatters their idyllic childhood, setting in motion a journey that explores universal themes of politics, caste, and gender. With its richly detailed portrayal of life on the shores of the Kaveri river, this story brings alive an era marked by language agitation and charismatic leadership. Through the eyes of three friends, The Kite Flyers offers a nuanced exploration of the human experience, one that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.