Stories of the True

Stories of the True بقلم Jeyamohan Priyamvada ... : Containing iconic stories like Elephant Doctor and A Hundred Armchairs, this collection by the great Tamil writer Jeyamohan, brings together twelve inspiring and imaginative narratives, all based on the lives of real people. These stories explore the capacity of humans to hold on to their intrinsic goodness in the face of both the everyday and the extraordinary, and how their response in such moments of truth finds expression in multitudinous ways as anger, compassion, fortitude, a capacity for suffering, self-discovery, a life of silent protest or even eccentric activism.Gripping, often raw and deeply moving, this striking collection, the first major translation of Jeyamohans work in English, will renew your faith in humanity.