Kavalu

Kavalu

ಕವಲು
Author S L Bhyrappa
Country India
Language Kannada
Genre Fiction
Publisher Sahitya Bhandara,Balepet,Bangalore.
Media type Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
Preceded by Aavarana
Followed by Yaana

Kavalu (Kannada: ಕವಲು)[1] is a 2010 Kannada novel by one of the eminent novelists S.L. Bhyrappa. Kavalu means "cross-roads" and the novel deals with Indian society at Crossroads in the era of globalization. The story revolves around the main character Jaya Kumar.

ಕವಲು

Book was released on 28 June 2010 and 3700 copies were sold out in first three days.[2] Post its release numerous debates were conducted by author himself notably at Bangalore[3] and Hubballi.[4] The book was in the Top-10 list.[5]

Characters

  • Jai Kumar
  • Vaijayanthi Jai Kumar
  • Vatsala (Puttakka/Jai Kumar and Vaijayanthi's daughter)
  • Dyaavakka ( Vaijayanthi Jai Kumar's House maid)
  • Mangala Jai Kumar
  • Prabhakara (Mangala's Collegemate and Paramour )
  • Nachiket( S/W Engineer and nephew of Jai Kumar)
  • Rajamma( Jai Kumar's mother)
  • Shobha Naraayan( Nachiket's mother and Jaikumar's Sister)
  • Naraayan ( Jai Kumar's brother-in-law)
  • Keshava (Jai Kumar's Elder Brother)
  • Chitra Hosur
  • Maala Kerur
  • Ila ( English Professor )
  • Sujaya (Sweety / Ila and Vinaychandra's daughter)
  • Vinay Chandra( Ila's former husband)
  • Minister( Ila's boyfriend)

Dialogues

Reprints

  • First print: 2010
  • Second print: 2010
  • Third print: 2010
  • Fourth print: 2010
  • Fifth print: 2010
  • Sixth print: 2010
  • Seventh print: 2010
  • Eighth print : 2010
  • Ninth print : 2010
  • Tenth print : 2010
  • Eleventh print : 2010
  • Twelfth print: 2010
  • Thirteenth print: 2010
  • Fourteenth print:2010
  • Fifteenth print: 2010
  • Sixteenth print: 2011
  • Seventeenth print: 2011

Debate on Kavalu

ವಿಚಾರಗೋಷ್ಠಿ - Debate on kavalu:

See also

Footnotes

References

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