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One of India’s most famous cartoonists and journalists, Ravi Shankar Etteth published his first book of short stories The Scream of the Dragonflies in 1996. He then went on to write five novels, The Tiger by The River, The Village of Widows, The Gold of Their Regrets, The Book of Shiva and The Brahmin. They have been translated and published in eight international languages. His books cut across all genres like literary fiction, horror, crime and spirituality and periods like feudal Kerala, Nazi Germany and the Magadha Empire. He also collaborated with artist Paresh Maity on a coffee-table book on Kerala. Etteth is now working on his sixth title, Killing Time in Delhi, which he says is a “a novel on the shenanigans of Delhi's super rich”. A ...more

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Average rating: 3.69 · 1,072 ratings · 183 reviews · 12 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Brahmin

3.80 avg rating — 717 ratings — published 2018 — 5 editions
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Killing Time in Delhi

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The Book of Shiva

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Return of the Brahmin

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The Tiger by the River

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The Village of Widows

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The Gold Of Their Regrets

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Tibet'in Kayip Kitabi

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Rhapsody Road: Poetic Journ...

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La Couleur du deuil

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“To be afraid of danger is to be wise, but to yield to fear is fatal.”
Ravi Shankar Etteth, The Brahmin

“We are all pieces in Ashoka’s game. I often wonder about his purpose. More power? More land? More wealth? More subjects? More deaths? It appears to be a hunger that can never be satisfied.”
Ravi Shankar Etteth, The Brahmin

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