Kayar
1984 edition | |
| Author | Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai |
|---|---|
| Translator | N. Sreekantan Nair |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | DC Books (Malayalam), Sahitya Akademi (English) |
Publication date | 1978 |
| Publication place | India |
Published in English | 1998 |
| Pages | 986 |
| Awards | Vayalar Award |
| ISBN | 9788171300716 |
Kayar (transl. Coir) is a 1978 Malayalam epic novel written by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai. Widely considered one of the most seminal works in Malayalam literature, Kayar received many major literary awards, including the Vayalar Award.