Viddikalude Swargam
1948 short story collection by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
| Author | Vaikom Muhammad Basheer |
|---|---|
| Original title | വിഡ്ഢികളുടെ സ്വർഗം |
| Cover artist | Artist Namboothiri |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Publisher | D. C. Books |
Publication date | 1948 |
| Publication place | India |
| Pages | 71 |
| ISBN | 81-7130-490-7 |
Viddikalude Swargam (Fool's Paradise) is a Malayalam short story collection by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer published in 1948. The book is one of the best acknowledged works of Basheer and is considered a modern Malayalam classic.[1][2]
List of stories
- "Viddikalude Swargam"
- "Poovan Pazham"
- "Nilavu Kaanumpol"
- "Aadyathe Chumbanam"
- "Kaalpadu"
- "Ozhinha Veedu"
Adaptation
Poovan Pazham from the collection was adapted into a telefilm of the same name by P. Balachandran.[3]
References
- ^ N. Chakravartty (1994). Mainstream, Volume 32, Issues 29-52. p. 29.
The best acknowledged works of Bahseer are Balyakalasakhl (Childhood Love), Viddikalude Swargam (Fool's Paradise), Sabdangal (Sounds)...
- ^ Dr. K. M. Tharakan. A Brief Survey of Malayalam Literature: History of Literature. National Book Stall. p. 84.
- ^ P. Balachandran (director) (18 May 2020). Poovan Pazham (Motion picture). Kerala: DD Malayalam – via YouTube.
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