Perumal Murugan is the author of 12 novels, including One Part Woman, six collections of short stories, and six anthologies of poetry. His novel Pyre was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2023. He holds a doctorate in Tamil Studies from Madras University.
The conversation will be in Tamil with a translator.
This event will be followed by a reception.
Event co-sponsored by the Department of South Asian Studies
Founded as a graduate program in 1904 and joining with the undergraduate Literature Concentration in 2007, Harvard’s Department of Comparative Literature operates at the crossroads of multilingualism, literary study, and media history.
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