T. V. Varkey

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Thazhakuzhy Varkey Varkey (born 2 April 1938) is an Indian writer,^[1] professor and literary activist. He writes novels and short stories both in Malayalam (his native language) and English. He lives in Tripunithura, close to Kochi. Franz Kafka, Albert Camus, Dostoevsky, García Márquez and Günter Grass have influenced his writing.