Nair - Told And Untold

<p><i>Nair ”€ Told and Untold</i> is a collection of short stories that elevate the mundane happenings in everyday life.</p><p>The protagonist Mr. Nair a typical Malayalee takes on many avatars some applaudable and others cringe-worthy. But in all these stories he gains the readers sympathy as he tries to navigate the nooks and crannies of lifes journey. The author has a keen understanding of human nature. In simple prose he captures snapshots of life which include an observant Mr. Nair who witnesses catastrophe unfold at the village tea shop a frustrated Mr. Nair who gives driving lessons to an impossible student a possessive Mr. Nair who tries to protect his wife from the vulgar attentions of uncivilised men using public transport an arrogant Mr. Nair who underestimates the shrewdness of his co-passenger and a submissive Mr. Nair who does his best to please his dog-fearing wife by promising to get rid of the stray dog menace in their colony.</p><p>A perfect blend between satire and farce this collection will endear you to its likeable characters. Above all the stories will leave you chuckling no matter how serious you are.</p>