Karunakaran (Malayalam writer) explained

Karunakaran
Birth Place:	Pattambi, Palakkad, Kerala, India
Nationality:	Indian
Occupation:	Novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist
Awards:	O. V. Vijayan Sahitya Puraskaram

Karunakaran is an Indian poet, novelist, short story writer and essayist who writes in Malayalam. Known for an original style of writing,^[1] he has published a number of novels, short story anthologies, poetry anthologies, studies and essays.^[2] He was born in Pattambi, a town in Palakkad district of the south Indian state of Kerala. His oeuvre comprises novels such as Yuvaavaayirunna Onpathu Varsham and short story anthologies like Paayakkappal and he is a recipient of the 2019 O. V. Vijayan Sahitya Puraskaram.^{[3] [4]} He lives in Kuwait.^{[5] [6]}

Selected bibliography

Novels

• Book: Karunakaran . Bicycle Thief . Mathrubhumi Books . 2011 . 9788182650398 . 124 . ml.
• Book: Karuṇākaran . Yuvāvāyirunna Onpathu Varṣhaṃ . 2017 . 978-81-264-7495-0 . Kottayam, Kerala State, India . 1027058947.
• Book: Karunakaran . Kettezhuthukari . DC Books . Kottayam . 2023 . ml . B0BRZGLSG1.

Novellas

• Book: Karunakaran . Parasya Jeevitham . DC Books . 2001 . B007E4WTBS.
• Book: Karuṇākaran . Yuddhakālatte Nuṇakaḷuṃ Marakkompile Kākkayuṃ . 2012 . D C Books . 978-81-264-3557-9 . Kottayam . 810316812.

Short story anthologies

• Book: Karuṇākaran . Pāyakkappal . 2000 . DC Books . 81-264-0099-4 . Kottayam . 79 . 45916633.
• Book: Karunakaran . Kochiyile Nalla Sthree . Sign Books . 2010 . 9780000130570 . 90.
• Book: Karuṇākaran . 2012 . D C Books . Kottayam .
• Book: Karuṇākaran . Atikupitanāya Kut̲t̲ānvēṣakanuṃ Mat̲t̲u Kathakaḷuṃ . 2014 . 978-81-264-5159-3 . Kottayam . 908107454.
• Book: Karuṇākaran . Bourgeois Snehithan . 2020 . 9789355494405 . ml.

Poetry anthologies

• Book: Karuṇākaran . Yakṣiyuṃ Cycle Yātr̲akkāranuṃ . 2017 . Green Books . 978-93-86440-56-3 . Ayyanthole, Thrissur . 1119066336.

Essays

• Book: Karunakaran . Udal Enna Moham . Logos Books . 2016 . 9789385064814 . 212 . ml.

See also

• S. Hareesh
• N. Prabhakaran

Further reading

• Web site: 'ഫിക്‌ഷൻ ഒരു റിപ്പബ്ലിക്ക് ആവുമ്പോൾ': കരുണാകരനുമായി സവിത എൻ. സംസാരിക്കുന്നു . When fiction transforms into a republic - Savitha N talks to Karunakaran . 2022-01-18 . ManoramaOnline . ml.

External links

• Web site: Karunakaran, Author at Indian Express Malayalam . 2021-03-03 . ml.
• Web site: 2020-09-29 . Kamala . 2021-03-03 . Indian Express Malayalam . ml-In.
• Web site: 2018-07-19 . The Investigation . 2021-03-03 . Indian Express Malayalam . ml-In.
• Web site: About Author Karunakaran . 2021-03-03 . keralabookstore.com . ml.
• Web site: കരുണാകരന്‍ . The book of Lenin and my father's photo . 2021-03-03 . Mathrubhumi . en . 2021-03-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210302163113/https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/memories/lenin-s-book-and-my-father-s-photo-1.5460974 . dead .
• Web site: Solo Sex . 2021-03-03 . wtplive.in . en.

Notes and References

1. Web site: കഥയിലെ ഓർമപ്പെരുക്കങ്ങൾ . 2021-03-03 . ManoramaOnline. ml.
2. Web site: Kafka - About the author . 2021-03-03 . Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd . ml.
3. Web site: Writer Karunakaran bags O V Vijayan Literary Award . 2021-03-03 . Mathrubhumi . en .
4. Web site: www.dcbooks.com . ഒ.വി. വിജയന്‍ സാഹിത്യപുരസ്‌കാരം കരുണാകരന് . 2021-03-03 . DC Books . 26 October 2019 . en-gb.
5. Web site: Dreams are the Life of stories: Writer Karunakaran . 2021-03-03 . www.indiansinkuwait.com . en.
6. Web site: 2021-03-03 . About the author - Karunakaran . 2021-03-03.