Perumal Murugan

A master storyteller, Perumal Murugan has written award-winning novels, short stories and poems. He is also a scholar of classical Tamil and a beloved teacher. His best-known work is the novel Maadorubagan (One Part Woman) that attracted fierce controversy along with immense acclaim. About the translator:* N. Kalyan Raman has translated some of the finest and most exciting Tamil writers ranging from Ashokamitran and Salma to Devibharati and Perumal Murugan. ?