Vasco Da Gama and the Priest (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781796086089)

'Funny, hilarious and oblique. These stories are told from an unconventional angle.. the visual richness in the stories adds a new dimension to the reading experience.' - Benyamin, author of Goat Day and Jasmine Days Thampy Antony Thekkek's twelve storied in this book span village, city and country, animal and human, real and surreal political and sexual, pecular and twisted. Vasco da Gama and the Priest is a daring collection of stories. The authors freewheeling imagination explores lust for life and victory, mysteries of female psychology, the feelings of metro life, die hard habits, and angst and frustration of expatriates who forfeited their roots. There are many hauntingly familiar characters in the stories, they do not hurt anybody, yet taunt many. He gives a dressing down to the society in a witty way. With this book, he certainly claims his space in the English Literature. Winner of the Basheer Amma Malayalam Award 2019 and Kerala Ezhuthukoottam Pravasi Award 2019.

Author: Thampy Antony Thekkek
ISBN-10: 1796086088
ISBN-13: 9781796086089
Publisher: Xlibris Us
Language: English
Published: 01/31/2020
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d