Description
When a sudden rupture upends Muthu’s life, he is forced into a searching reckoning with what permanence really means—and what must be released. Moving through intimate relationships and shifting landscapes, he confronts loss, memory, and the evolving idea of home, discovering how identity can be inherited, remade, and sometimes unmade by circumstance. Lyrical yet deeply human, the novel blends grounded emotion with a quietly insistent hope, asking how we build meaning when the future won’t hold still. Through themes of impermanence, inheritance, and the stubborn work of living forward, it offers a resonant meditation on stability’s limits and the forms of belonging we can still choose.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books India PVT, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2023
ISBN: 9780670089604
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Details
First Published
2023
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Fire Bird by Perumal Murugan.