Anita Nair on Bipathu and a Very Big Dream: The biggest challenge in writing children’s fiction is finding the right tone
Anita Nair says the nine-year-old football-crazy protagonist was born in a short story and refused to dislodge herself from Anita’s mind till she wrote a full-fledged novel about Bipathu
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Anita Nairs new book for children Bipathu and A Very Big Dream is set in her ancestral village in Palakkad
Anita Nairs new book for children Bipathu and A Very Big Dream is set in her ancestral village in Palakkad
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Anita Nair’s Bipathu and a Very Big Dream is a children’s book entrenched in reality
Liking Bipathu is easy. Not because she is a perfect little nine-year-old living in small town Kerala in a book of fiction. It is the opposite. She is full of love and care but, like all children, she also comes with a number of flaws. Anita Nair, the writer of Bipathu and a Very Big Dream, does not…
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Children’s fiction: Will Bipathu’s dream of playing football ever come true?
An excerpt from ‘Bipathu and a Very Big Dream’, by Anita Nair.
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