136pp., paperback, Dye Hard Press, Johannesburg, 2025

ISBN: 9781037065538

Pravasan Pillay blends memoir, lists and vignettes in his personal exploration of working-class South African Indian culture, particularly food.

South African writer Pravasan Pillay was born in Durban in 1978. He has published two chapbooks of poetry, Glumlazi and 30 Poems; Aiyo!, a chapbook of horror stories; Shaggy, a book of short stories co-written with Anton Krueger, and Chatsworth, his own collection of short stories. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden.

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