GOAT DAYS

BENYAMIN

Goat days one of the best seller ever in the Malayalam literacy and so it completed its 100 ^th edition and this is the book which is the cause of winning the author Benyamin Kerala sahitya academy award of the 2009.

Goat days is the story of an emigrant or one of emigrants of Kerala whom traditionally become the essential factor of the life of Malayali’s. Their crucial role is reflected in social, economic and political fields. In many ways they have an unbearable background behind their sweet-smelling outer core. The author also travels in this book to the real life of an emigrant as a continues story of mukudhan’s pravasam. The Arabian slave and of other many books. Anyway, goat days can or could drew the hearts of readers.

The story is like every emigrants Najeeb the main character of the story had also small dreams and hopes. This he took off for the blossom of his dreams. But he deceived and reach a masara in under a cruel arbab.  His life shrunk between many goats, shapes and camels and he deserted in that desert after he tamed to the nature of desert and to the domestic animals. Thud he named each animal his names and talked to remember his native village and people.one day white he rearing goats he met his companions on his journey Hakeem. Thud Najeeb, Hakeem and his friend Ibrahim khadar planned to escape masara while Hakeem dead in the hotly desert because of thirsty and tiredness at last Najeeb reach his native village after many emprisoned years.   

Beyond this story Benyamin draws many other things and many characters that filled with hopes, success, hesitations and many other thing

Thus Benyamin says the story of entire by Najeeb, Hakeem, Ibrahim khadar and …..