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Poonachi by Perumal Murugan

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Book name: Poonachi (2024)
Category: Allegorical
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Pages: 200 pages
Language: Tamil
Publication data: Jan. 1, 2016, midnight
The story follows the life of a frail, black goat named Poonachi, who is given to an elderly couple by a mysterious stranger. As she grows up, Poonachi navigates the challenges of survival in a harsh and unforgiving world, facing both human and animal adversities. Through her journey, the narrative explores themes of vulnerability, resilience, and the struggle for existence, while also offering a poignant commentary on societal norms and the human condition. The tale is imbued with a sense of realism and empathy, capturing the essence of life's hardships and fleeting moments of joy. The 7407th greatest book of all time

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Perumal Murugan

Perumal Murugan

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