ஜே.ஜே: சில குறிப்புகள் [J.J: Sila Kurippugal]

by Sundara Ramaswamy, D I Aravindan (Narrator )

JJ: Sila Kurippugal is, as the name suggests, a collection of writings by Sundara Ramaswamy about and from a fictional Malayalam writer JJ whom the narrator greatly admires and aspires to become. This is considered to be one of the best novels in Tamil.

தமிழின் மிகச் சிறந்த நாவல்களில் ஒன்று. அறிவுத் தேடல்களின், ரசனைகளின், இலக்கிய வெளிப்பாடுகளின் தடத்தில் நின்று வாழ்க்கையின் பொருள் என்ன என்று சிந்திக்கத் தூண்டும் படைப்பு.

Genres: Fiction, India, Novels

8 pages, Audiobook

First published January 1, 1981

About the author

Sundara Ramaswamy (1931–2005), fondly known as "Su.Ra" in literary circles, was one of the exponents of Tamil modern literature. He edited and published a literary magazine called Kalachuvadu. He wrote poetry under the penname "Pasuvayya". His novels are Oru Puliya Marathin Kathai (The Story of a Tamarind Tree), J.J Silakuripukal (J.J: Some Jottings, tr, A.R Venkadachalapathy, Katha, 2004) and Kuzhanthaikal, Penkal, Aankal (Children, Women, Men).
Ramaswamy was born on 30 May 1931, in Thazhuviya MahadevarKovil,[1] a village in Nagercoil). At 20, he began his literary career, translating Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai's Malayalam novel, Thottiyude Makan into Tamil and writing his first short story, "Muthalum Mudivum", which he published in Pudimaipithan Ninaivu Malar.