The Boy from Shenkottai

by Stuart Blackburn

Description

The Madras Presidency, 1911. It is 10:35 a.m., the appointed hour. A boy barely into

manhood, a British officer for the Crown, and a loaded pistol will create a moment in

history, the echoes of which are still faintly heard today.

Vanchinathan, a young boy from a poor Tamil family living in Shenkottai,

at the foothills of the western ghats, defies his family and goes far away to

attend college. Carried...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354470475
• ISBN13: 9789354470479
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8"