Naalukettu (Paper back, Malayalam, M.T.VASUDEVAN NAIR)

Midnight and Daylight-Novel by M T Vasudevan Nair, one of the master writers of Malayalam. Pathiravum Pakalvelichavum is one of his best known works./Naalukettu is a Malayalam novel written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair. Published in 1958, it was MT’s first major novel.The title attributes to N?lukettu, a traditional ancestral home (Taravad) of a Nair joint family. Like many other novels written by MT, Naalukettu is also set against the backdrop of the crumbling matrilineal order of Kerala in a newly independent India.