K.P. Purnachandra Tejaswi was a prominent Kannada writer, novelist, photographer, ornithologist, publisher, painter and environmentalist. He made a great impression in the "Navya" period of Kannada literature and and inaugurated the bandaya sahitya.
Tejaswi was born on September 8, 1938. His father is the famous poet, Rashtrakavi Kuvempu. He completed his education in Mysore. Tejaswi has written in almost all forms of literature including poems, short stories, novels, travel literature, plays and science fiction. He has translated several English books to Kannada. His famous translations include the series on Kenneth Anderson's hunting expeditions and Henri Charrière's Papillon.
He has won several awards for his contribution to literature such as the Rajyotsava and Kannada Sahitya Academy awards.
Poornachandra Tejaswi died of cardiac arrest at the age of 69
The collection of intriguing short story (may be in words but not in depths and meaning) that shows the contrast character of people when whole world was against each other.
Brilliant Book, second in the series of WWII books. Amazing short stories. Loved 'altis the dog'... 'Hitler's last days' & 'Hiroshima's nuke story' Kudos to K P poornachandra tejaswi !