Chemeen by Thakazhi sivasankara pillai
The novel first published in 1956 fictionalises the life of fishermen in coastal kerala.
The english version of the novel was translated by Cr. V K narayana Mennon and was published in 1962 in the west by publishers Victor Gollancz in london and Harper and Row in New york.
The novel appeared in the New York Times best seller list for several weeks.
Chemeen the movie
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