Fulkumari - Bhattacharya, Pinaki
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Amidst the quiet, deserted streets of pandemic Paris, a refugee from Bangladesh finds himself alone in his apartment with a tiny rat. He names her Fulkumari and forms an imaginary pact with her, reminiscent of the Arabian Nights. Telling her a story each day, the refugee unravels the layers of his past. Tales of revolution, famine, and civil war intertwine with the poetry, philosophy, and myths of an entire culture; precious moments of family intimacy come alive in flavours, smells, and sounds. As the bond between the two strengthens, each story becomes a thread in a tapestry of meaning, bravely reaffirming a world on the verge of falling apart.…mehr

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Amidst the quiet, deserted streets of pandemic Paris, a refugee from Bangladesh finds himself alone in his apartment with a tiny rat. He names her Fulkumari and forms an imaginary pact with her, reminiscent of the Arabian Nights. Telling her a story each day, the refugee unravels the layers of his past. Tales of revolution, famine, and civil war intertwine with the poetry, philosophy, and myths of an entire culture; precious moments of family intimacy come alive in flavours, smells, and sounds. As the bond between the two strengthens, each story becomes a thread in a tapestry of meaning, bravely reaffirming a world on the verge of falling apart.
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Autorenporträt
PINAKI BHATTACHARYA is Bangladeshi physician, author, activist, and public intellectual based in Paris, France. His nineteen previous books span a broad range of topics from the history of Bangladesh to the philosophy of René Descartes and the poetry of Rabindranath Tagore. Since 2019, when he had to leave Bangladesh due to his human rights activism, Pinaki's online commentary on Bangladeshi current affairs has attracted a following of millions. Through his social media channels, Pinaki played a crucial role in mobilising the July-August Revolution of 2024 which toppled the fascist regime that had ruled Bangladesh for more than a decade.