Sketches: The Memoir of an Artist

The first-ever English translation of the living legend ''Artist'' Namboodiri''s memoir Sketches features his eloquent line drawings interspersed with vivid portrayals of the people and places-both ordinary and significant-that he grew up with. Opening a window into the esoteric and forgotten world of twentieth-century rural Kerala Namboodiri describes how certain family homes and community spaces were the centre of creativity cultural exchange and mutual regard. With a sprinkling of light humou...See More