Kata Katha / kata katha

Kata Katha is a collection of witty, bold, and experimental short stories which rests on the premise that “Kata Katha” or “gossip”, a form of oral knowledge system, “is the cornerstone of civilization”. The stories, or ‘Kata Katha in this collection meander through the absurd, the magical, and the irrational, offering readers a cast of young characters from varying walks of life through an ingenious lens and narrative that deftly balances tragedy with satire. ~ Judges citation