V.J. James

V.J. James writes in Malayalam. Born and brought up in Changanacherry Kerala he currently resides in Thiruvananthapuram. An engineer by profession he worked at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre. His debut novel Purappadinte Pusthakam (The Book of Exodus) was awarded the DC Silver Jubilee Award (1999) Malayattoor Prize and Rotary Literary Award. Other awards include the O.V. Vijayan Award and Thikkurissi Award for Anti-Clock and the Thoppil Ravi Award Kerala Bhasha Institute Award Kerala Sahitya Akade