Electric Birds of Pothakudi

• Utgivningsdatum: 2026-09-03
• Mått: 240 x 295 x 5 mm
• Vikt: 288 g
• Format: Häftad
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 52
• Förlag: Tate Publishing
• Illustratör: Joëlle Jolivet
• ISBN: 9781849769167

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Karthika Naïr is a poet, playwright, fabulist and dance scenarist. Until the Lions: Echoes from the Mahabharata, her reworking of the foundational South Asian epic in multiple voices, won the 2015 Tata Literature Live Award for Book of the Year (India). Electric Birds of Pothakudi won the 2023 Prix Felipé for “ecological children’s literature”, and was shortlisted for the 2023 Prix Franco-Allemand de la littérature de jeunesse. The dance performances she has scripted and co-scripted include Akram Khan’s multiple-award-winning DESH and Carlos Pons Guerra’s Mariposa, a queer reimagining of Puccini’s opera Madame Butterfly. Joëlle Jolivet is an outstanding Illustrator who works mostly in linocut. She knows how to style without losing sight of the original object, and is passionate about detail. Her books have been published internationally. She lives and works in Ivry-sur-Seine, France.

"Beautiful… Absorbing… Arresting. A remarkable reminder that compassionately caring for the smallest things can bring the biggest rewards." — Booklist

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