Shavukaru
Uday Arumilli's 'Shavukaru' invites readers into a profoundly moving odyssey revolving around Murali Krishna, an ex-Indian soldier whose life takes a somber turn as he transforms into the proprietor of a humble grocery establishment following the tragic loss of his beloved wife. The tale unfolds in a quaint Telugu village, chronicling the trials faced by Murali and his two children, Raju and Yamuna, as they confront the myriad challenges life throws their way. As the siblings embark on their journey toward maturity, an insatiable curiosity about their family's enigmatic history and estrangement from relatives begins to surface. The plot thickens when Raju stumbles upon the astonishing revelation of his father's concealed identity as an affluent scion of a Zamindari lineage. Arumilli adroitly intertwines elements of familial connections, age-old customs, and deeply buried truths into a rich narrative tapestry, resonating profoundly with those well-acquainted with Telugu heritage. 'Shavukaru' offers an emotional roller-coaster, delving into the motivations underlying Murali's pivotal decisions and the unexpected discoveries awaiting Raju at his ancestral home. This touching exploration of father-son dynamics and sibling bonds promises to etch itself into the hearts of all who delve into its pages.
- Author: Uday Arumilli
- Publisher: White Falcon Publishing
- Genre: Family & Relationships
- ISBN: 9789388459907
- Pages: 236