Translation of  E Harikumar's Stories & Novels

ಸಾವು (Kannada)

Jessy Elizabeth Joseph

Amma (അമ്മ, Mother), a short story by E. Harikumar, was published in April 1991, translated into Kannada by Jessy Elizabeth Joseph as ಸಾವು (Death) and published in the magazine Tarang in 2024.

The Dinosaur’s Baby (English)

AJ Thomas

THE DINOSAUR’S BABY, short story by E. Harikumar, 'ദിനോസറിന്റെ കുട്ടി ' (Dinosarinte kutty), published in Kala Kaumudi Onam Issue 1984. Included in the anthology of stories titled ‘Dinosarinte Kutty’ (The Dinosaur’s Baby), which won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for the best collection of short stories in 1988.

To The Unknown Realms (English) [Novel]

E Harikumar

An unusual novel by E Harikumar originally published in Malayalam (Ariyathalangalilekk oru kavatam അറിയാത്തലങ്ങളി'ലേക്ക് ഒരു കവാടം). In this novel, you will see many things beyond your logic. Every fifteen years a wonderful and unusual phenomenon changes a person's life completely. Irrational ecstasies often take the character to the mysterious levels of time.

The Girl Who Loved the Engine Driver (English) [Novel]

Madhavan Edasseri

This novella, “Engine Drivare Snehicha Penkutty’ by E Harikumar written originally in Malayalam (Engine drivere Snehicha Penkutty, എഞ്ചിന്‍ ഡ്രൈവറെ സ്നേഹിച്ച പെണ്‍കുട്ടി) is a narrative of a unique style which exemplifies the novelist’s empathy towards working girls and his elevated sense of humanism. He has dealt with the serious social issue of dowry, riding on an interesting plot with astute characterization.

Soul in the Orphanage (English)

E Harikumar

Story of an orphanage for girls, their abuse, harassment and hardships under an unscrupulous warden until someone with a soul comes as their saviour. The original story by E arikumar,"Eppozhum Sthuthiyayirikkatte". എപ്പോഴും സ്തുതിയായിരിക്കട്ടെ) was published in Kerala Koumudi Magazine 2011 Onam special Edition.

Sunflowers (English)

Asoka Kumar Edasseri

SUNFLOWERS, short story by E. Harikumar, 'സൂര്യകാന്തിപ്പൂക്കൾ' (Suryakanthipookal), published in Kalakaoumudi Weekly 1984, included in the anthology of stories 'Canadiyil Ninnoru Rajakumari' (A Princess from Canada). Translated from Malayalam by E. Asoka Kumar.

Dark Mistress (English)

Asoka Kumar Edasseri

DARK MISTRESS, short story by E. Harikumar, 'കറുത്ത തമ്പ്രാട്ടി' (Karutha Thampratti), published in Malayala Manorama Annual Edition 2000, included in the anthology of stories 'Karutha Thampratti'. Tramslated from Malayalam by E. Asoka Kumar.

The Holy Foot of Goddess Sreeparvathy (English)

Asoka Kumar Edasseri

THE HOLY FOOT OF GODDESS SREEPARVATHY, short story by E. Harikumar, 'ശ്രീപാർവ്വതിയുടെ പാദം' (Sree Paravathiyute Padam), published in Kalakoumudi Onam special 1988, included in the anthology of stories 'Sree Paravthiyute Padam'. This story is made into a telefilm in Malayalam with the script written by the author. Translated from Malayalam by E. Asoka Kumar.

A Falconer On The Seaside (English)

Asoka Kumar Edasseri

A FALCONER ON THE SEASIDE, short story by E. Harikumar, 'കടൽക്കരയിൽ ഒരു പക്ഷിക്കാരൻ' ( Kdalakkarayil Oru Pakshikkaran), published in Kunmkukam Weekly September 1975,included in the anthology of stories titled ‘Kumkumam Vithariya Vazhikal’. Translated from Malayalam by E. Asoka Kumar.

The Satan of Jhumrah (English)

E. Madhavan

THE SATAN OF JHUMRAH, short story by E. Harikumar, 'ജംറയിലെ ചെകുത്താൻ' (Jamrayile Chekuthan), the story was first published in Madhyamam Weekly 20th March ‘98 and included in the collection 'Doore Oru Nagarathil'. Translated by E. Madhavan.

E Harikumar

About E Harikumar

E. Harikumar (13 July 1943 – 24 March 2020) was an Indian short story writer & novelist in Malayalam, the language of Kerala. Born in Ponani a coastal town and his parents were Edasseri Govindan Nair, a well-known poet & playwright, and E. Janaki Amma.

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