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மைசூர் பல்கலைக்கழகப் பட்டதாரி. நாவல்கள், குறுநாவல் தொகுப்புகள், சிறுகதைத்தொகுப்புகள், பயணக்கட்டுரை நூல்கள் என்று ஐம்பதுக்கும் மேலான நூல்கள் பதிப்பிக்கப் பெற்றுள்ளன. குறிப்பிடத்தக்க பத்திரிகையாளரும் கூட. இந்தியா டுடேயின் தமிழ்ப் பதிப்பின் ஆசிரியராக 9 ஆண்டுகள் வெற்றிகரமாகப் பணியாற்றி துணிச்சலான பத்திரிகையாளர் என்று முத்திரை பதித்தவர். கலை, கலாசாரம் அரசியல் என பல்வேறு புள்ளிகளை தொட்டுச் செல்லும் அவரது கட்டுரைகளில் பல அவை வெளி வந்த காலத்தில் தீவிர கவனம் பெற்றதுடன் விவாதங்களையும் தோற்றுவித்தன.கலாசார பரிவர்த்தனைத் திட்டத்தின் கீழும் பல வெளிநாட்டு - இலக்கிய அமைப்புகளின் அழைப்பின் பேரிலும் உலக எ ழுத்தாளர் மாநாட்டுக்காக, சொற்பொழிவுகளுக்காக குறிப்பான பிரச்சினைகளை ஆராயும் பொருட்டு என்று பல்வேறு நாடுகளுக்குச் சென்று வந்தவர்.பெண் சார்ந்த பிரச்சினைகளைப்பற்றி பல ஆய்வுக் கட்டுரைகள், ஆய்வறிக்கைகள் எழுதி வருபவர். கூர்மையான அரசியல் ஆய்வாளர். இவர் இந்தியா டுடேயில் ஆசிரியராகப் பணியாற்றிய காலத்தின் போது ஏற்பட்ட தமிழ் நாட்டு அரசியல் நிகழ்வுகளை தமது அரசியல் சார்பற்ற பார்வையுடன் ஆங்கிலத்தில் எழுதிய 'CUT OUTS, CASTE AND CINE STARS' என்ற புத்தகத்தை பெங்குவின் பதிப்பகம் வெளியிட்டிருக்கிறது.பஞ்சாப், இலங்கை , ஃபீஜி நாடுகளின் இனப் பிரச்சினைகளைப் பின்புலமாக வைத்து இவர் எழுதிய நாவல்கள் - மௌனப் புயல், நிற்க நிழல் வேண்டும், தாகம் குறிப்பிடத் தகுந்தவை. மெளனப் புயல் ஆங்கிலத்தில் மொழிபெயர்க்கப்பட்டு பஞ்சாம் சாகித்திய அகாதெமி விருது பெற்றது. சமூக நாவலான 'ஆகாச வீடுகள் ஹிந்தியிலும் ஆங்கிலத்திலும் மலையாளத்திலும் மொழிபெயர்க்கப்பட்டிருக்கிறது. ஹிந்தி மொழிபெயர்ப்பிற்கு உத்தர் பிரதேஷ் சாஹித்ய சம்மான் விருது கிடைத்தது.சமீபத்தில் வாஸந்தி சிறுகதைகள்' என்ற தொகுப்பிற்கு தமிழக அரசின் சிறந்த நூல் விருது கிடைத்தது.
Dark Matter
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver – no more losing my place in the story! 🛌 Indulging in soothing bedtime stories – this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. 🌙📚 Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's functionality is a standout. ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Thunder Tank
ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. This app is a time-saver – I can 'read' even when I'm on the move. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. It's my go-to app for literary adventures.
Firefly
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a portable audiobook library that I can carry everywhere. The app's ability to handle various audio formats is impressive. No more file conversions!
VenusLion
ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio – from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials.
Wiccan Thunder
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
NecroBull
Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys – this app's ease of use is a winner. I'm amazed by the attention to detail, from automatic metadata extraction to customizable settings.
Shade Nightman
Quick access to chapters is so handy. Navigating through content is a breeze. I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off.
Bambi Wings
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's seamless audio player. Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful! Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend!
Pink Hopper
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way.
Iron Butterfly
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. This app has turned my long walks into delightful literary adventures. ListenBook's commitment to user experience shines through its thoughtful design and seamless functionality. A masterclass in audiobook narration! The performer maintained perfect consistency in character voices throughout while keeping the main narration clear and engaging. The production was flawless - no weird edits or background noise. I'll be seeking out more works by this narrator. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
360
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. The variety of supported formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from different sources hassle-free. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
True Sweetness
Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of storytelling with friends. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Copilot
I'm impressed by how much more I'm learning through audiobooks compared to traditional reading. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature! The app is lightweight and doesn’t drain my battery.
High Heel Goddess
I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
Murder Matter
I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to maintain audio quality even for formats like FLAC and AWB. ListenBook has become my constant companion, filling my days with captivating narratives. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. I’ve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Wonder Lady
I can't believe how easily this app has fit into my daily routine. 🎧 Immerse yourself in stories effortlessly – this app's functionality is the gateway to endless audiobook adventures. 📚🌟
Sir Shark
I've become addicted to this app – in the best possible way! I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. It's like getting a clear, immersive listening experience.
Predator
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! The app's stability and reliability make it my go-to choice for audiobooks. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze.
Firecracker
ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to spread the joy. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Hyper Kong
💪 Juggling tasks while enjoying stories has never been easier – this app's functionality is a multitasking marvel. 💼📖 Gone are the days of fumbling with different formats – this app's comprehensive support ensures I can enjoy any audiobook without a hitch. 🎉🔊 I can’t believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience