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Perumal Murugan
Translated by Nandini Krishnan
Estuary, the first of Perumal Murugan’s novels to not have a rural setting, revolves around a father and son relationship, and satirises how contemporary life is shaped by technology, including social networks, e-commerce and the fitness industry.
Westland, S499, 256 pages
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