Visappu (Hunger) is a collection of Malayalam short stories by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer published in 1954."Works by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer" . New York University. Retrieved 3 June 2013. The collection includes Basheer's first story "Ente Thankam" (My Darling) which is titled "Thankam" in the book. This story originally appeared in the Ernakulam-based newspaper Jayakesari in 1937. The other stories include "Visappu" (Hunger), "Marunnu" (Medicine) and "Pishachu" (Devil). Visappu is considered a modern classic in south Asian literature. List of stories "Thankam" "Shashinas" "Hridayanatha" "Marunnu" "Nammude Hridayangal" "Pishachu" "Visappu"
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