Pillai kadathalkaaran

A.Muthulingam is one of the principal storytellers of Tamil. This is his latest short story collection with twenty stories he wrote during recent times. Most of the stories in the collection are woven out of reality with the threads of art. He casts a spell on the reader with his unique language. Its this language that has earned him fame and readership reminiscent of mainstream writers. Happening with various landscapes, diverge characters, and amidst unfamiliar cultures his stories revolve around the theme of humor. Yet, spread beneath that like a shadow, are the human emotions of melancholy, longing, vulnerability.