But Najeeb falls into a trap right at Riyadh airport and is taken to a farm by a rich Arab animal farm supervisor. He wants to earn money in the Gulf States to send home. In this book, Benyamin describes the life of Indian worker Najeeb Muhammad in Saudi Arabia in four parts (prison, desert, escape, and refuge). »Goat Days«, 2012), which he wrote in Malayalam, the language of Kerala, earned him the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and was on the longlist of the Man Asian Literary Prize and the shortlist of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. He lived in the Kingdom of Bahrain from 1992 to 2013 and eventually returned to Kerala.īenyamin is the author of circa twenty books in various genres, from short stories to novels to memoirs. Benyamin was born as Benny Daniel in 1971 in Kulanada in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
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