Now listen to Nobel Prize winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah's

 Now listen to Nobel Prize winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah's
‘The Last Gift’ on Storytel

Author Abdulrazak Gurnah, a Tanzanian writer based in Britain was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 for “his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents”.

Since 1987, he has published ten novels and numerous short stories, many of which follow the lives of refugees who dealt with trauma caused by European colonization of the African continent.

One can now listen to his novel “The Last gift”- which touches issues of identity, family immigration; on Storytel- an audiobook application. The audiobook has been narrated by Lyndam Gregory an Indian-born British theatre, television, soap opera, and voiceover actor.

Availability: Storytel is available on both Google Play Store and iOS App store

ACTOR PRASANNA GIVES VOICE TO KALKI’S ‘PULI RAJA’ ON AUDIOBOOK

ACTOR PRASANNA GIVES VOICE TO KALKI’S ‘PULI RAJA’ ON AUDIOBOOK APP STORYTEL

IN VIEW OF THE LATE AUTHOR’S BIRTHDAY ON 9^TH SEPTEMBER

 

South Indian Actor Prasanna has narrated ‘Puli Raja’ by the late author Kalki, in memory of his birthday. The audio book will premier on Storytel on 9th Sept 2021 coinciding with Kalki’s birthday.

The story revolves around a King whose death at the hands of a tiger had been foretold by astrologers when he was born. He tries to reverse the fate spelled out for him and the author uses thinly veiled satire to walk the reader through the King's attempts which later proven futile, in a manner that makes them laugh

Storytel the world’s largest audiobook and e-book streaming app has been giving voice to several books in vernacular languages for their Indian users. It has also introduced several Tamil books penned by leading authors like T. Janakraman, Ashokamitran, Kalki, Sandilyan, Perumal Murugan and more. These books are narrated by actors like Laksmipriyaa Chandramouli, Raaghav Rananathan, RJ Balaji Venugopal.

Speaking about his association with Storytel Actor Prasanna said “This is my first time lending voice for an audiobook and it’s an honor to get the opportunity to narrate the work of one of Tamil literature’s greatest authors, Kalki Krishnamurthy. Puli Raja is an interestingly witty and fun story that’s sure to make the listener think too.”

You can now listen to Puli Raja narrated by Prasanna Venkatesan and several other stories on StoryTel App which is available for download on App Store and Google PlayStore.

Storytel – World’s largest audiobook platform

Storytel – World’s largest audiobook platform now offers 1000+ audio stories in Tamil

Storytel one of the world’s largest subscribed audiobook and e-book streaming services which offers more than 500,000 titles on a global scale now offers 1000 plus audio stories in Tamil.

Since 2017, Storytel has been the talk of the town. The audiobook app over the past two years has introduced numerous Tamil books penned by numerous leading authors like Kalki, Sandilyan, T. Janakiraman, Ashokamitran, Perumal Murugan and more. Storytel gives the listeners an opportunity to drive into classic and contemporary literature across genres. Whether you are in the mood for crime, thriller, biography, supernatural fiction or historic literature, Storytel always has something planned for you.

The content is not just enough! Buckle up for the exhilarating journey as the stories are rendered by great voice artists with the right pronunciation and voice modulation. The illustrious panel of narrators includes actors like Lakshmipriyaa Chandramouli of ‘Karnan’ fame, Raaghav Ranganathan, Nithya Raveendhar, RJ Balaji Venugopal and Saveetha Radhakrishnan a leading Kollywood dubbing artist.

Speaking about the enormous audio book bank in Tamil Deepika, Arun, Language Manager, Tamil, Storytel said “Audiobooks are a new form of entertainment companion that you can take along everywhere. The experience becomes better when you listen in your mother tongue. This is a boon for people who don’t have time to read or who do not know to read in Tamil but always wanted to know Tamil classics. Mindless chores can be made meaningful with audiobooks. Whatever be the genre of your choice, Crime, Thriller, Romance, Personal Development, there is something for everyone; anywhere, anytime! At just Rs. 149 per month, you have an entire library of audiobooks in 10+ Indian Languages“