Pranay Lal – Explaining Our Relationship With Nature | Authors at Kunzum
Pranay Lal is a natural history writer and attempt to understand how lifeforms and landscapes evolved, and what events created them.
Pranay Lal is a natural history writer and attempt to understand how lifeforms and landscapes evolved, and what events created them.
Sheela Tomy’s debut novel, Valli, was shortlisted for the 2022 JCB Prize for Literature. Kunzum wanted to know more about her book and environmental activism, and bring her ideas to you, so we sat down with the author for an enlightening conversation.
Daedalus crafted wings of wax and feathers, enabling his son Icarus to fly away from imprisonment in Crete. It worked, but the young man ignored his father’s instructions and flew too close to the sun in his exuberance. The wax melted, and he fell to his death in the sea. There is a lesson – and a warning – for us in this myth!