K Satchidanandan

About The Author

K. Satchidanandan is a pioneer of modern poetry in Malayalam, a bilingual critic, playwright, editor, fiction writer, translator and travel writer. He has been a Professor of English and of Translation Studies, editor of Indian Literature bimonthly, the executive head of the National Academy of Letters and is presently the President of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi.

Books by K Satchidanandan

The View from Here

Stories and Poems of Many Indias

By Githa Hariharan and K Satchidanandan
‘The erudite Kannada scholar and critic D. R. Nagaraj wrote, “To read fiction is to know the fate of a society through its metaphors. But quite often literature
consciously takes upon itself the responsibility of exploring the state and fate of this society…” This is precisely what the storie...
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