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      • Kia Persia Literary Agency

        KIA Literary Agency was founded in 2002 in Tehran with the aim of promoting and supporting fine literary works in all forms throughout the world. It brings about opportunities for authors, illustrators, publishers, translators, and those involved in this field to meet their counterparts. And at the same time, it introduces them to the world and will inform them of all the related events which take place in the world of art and literature.

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      • Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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        by Perumal Murugan

        From the author of the bestselling Poonachi, or the Story of Black Goat, shortlisted for the JCB Prize for Literature and the Hindu Prize in 2018. On answering the phone, Meghas would say, 'Solluppa'- tell me, Appa-his only word through the entire call. On some days, he said it gently; on still others, he barked it out; and there were days when he seemed to speak it with hate and resentment. A single word could be a storehouse of emotions, each utterance stirring a different one. It could unleash a torrent, a flash flood, a stream, a wave. Kumarasurar would instantly guess Meghas's mood from his intonation and fortify himself to counter it.

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