{"product_id":"manasamithram-മാനസമിത്രം-by-unni-r-the-latest-bestselling-malayalam-short-story-collection-featuring-9-masterful-contemporary-tales-published-by-mathrubhumi-books","title":"Manasamithram (മാനസമിത്രം) by Unni R. – The Latest Bestselling Malayalam Short Story Collection Featuring 9 Masterful Contemporary Tales (Published by Mathrubhumi Books)","description":"Immerse yourself in the profound and brilliantly subversive world of post-modern Malayalam fiction with \"Manasamithram\" (മാനസമിത്രം) by iconic writer Unni R. Released in 2026 by Mathrubhumi Books, this highly anticipated anthology compiles nine deeply atmospheric short stories that navigate the complex terrains of politics, human vulnerability, and existential truth.\n\nLike Cortázar's Hopscotch and Borges' The Garden of Forking Paths, Unni opens up multiple narrative possibilities simultaneously. These stories break free from structured language and historical boundaries, flowing toward the natural springs of true reality. The political weight of this boundless imagination makes them urgently relevant to contemporary readers.\n\nThe Nine Stories Included:\nGambeera Vikram, Nedumohanidra, Ezhuthachan, Malamukalil Randu Per, Adrushya Marasammthukal, Chithrapeedam, Avahitha Sundaralokam, Manasamithram, and Pied Piper.\n\nKey Features:\nA mandatory addition for collectors of modern Indian literature, showcasing Unni R. at peak storytelling power. The exquisite royal blue cover features symmetrical golden vines, stylized turquoise flowers, an open book, a central turtle motif, and hidden herbal details—designed by S. Radhakrishnan. Available in premium softcover print and official digital e-book format.\n\nPerfect for young adults, literary students, and seasoned fiction enthusiasts who appreciate advanced philosophical themes, sharp metaphors, and non-linear narratives. Each story stands alone, allowing readers to engage with independent, highly impactful contemporary tales in any order.\n\nSpecifications:\nAuthor: Unni R. | Publisher: Mathrubhumi Books | Language: Malayalam | ISBN: 978-93-7688-019-5 | Genre: Short Stories \/ Literary Fiction | Year: 2026\n\nShipped with waterproof protection and shock-absorbent cushioning to preserve the intricate cover artwork.","brand":"edumartstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151617048764,"sku":"2","price":210.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/8566\/2908\/files\/manasamithram.jpg?v=1784544813","url":"https:\/\/www.edumartplus.com\/products\/manasamithram-%e0%b4%ae%e0%b4%be%e0%b4%a8%e0%b4%b8%e0%b4%ae%e0%b4%bf%e0%b4%a4%e0%b5%8d%e0%b4%b0%e0%b4%82-by-unni-r-the-latest-bestselling-malayalam-short-story-collection-featuring-9-masterful-contemporary-tales-published-by-mathrubhumi-books","provider":"edumartstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}