Book review | Perumal Murugan's Fire Bird is an exploration of the human desire for permanence and belonging

2023 JCB Prize for Literature winner, Fire Bird, translated by Janani Kannan from Tamil original Aalanda Patchi, is thought-provoking and insightful, and tells stories within stories.

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