Author: Rejimon Kuttappan

Brand: Speaking Tiger Books

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 256

Release Date: 10-03-2026

Details: "
Real Lives Saved, then remembered.
John Easow is a Dalit fisherman’s son from the Tamil coast who believes work might deliver him into dignity. Instead, a promise of employment in Thailand carries him across checkpoints into the lawless shadows of the South East Asian Golden Triangle. There, the dream of prosperity is replaced by a terrifying modern nightmare: cyber-slavery.
Trapped inside a high-security scam compound, John and his companions are forced to defraud strangers online while facing the brutality of electric batons and the dreaded ‘Tiger Bench.’ What begins as a dangerous, forbidden love story back home unfurls into a harrowing account of captivity, coercion, and the desperate brotherhood formed under the threat of erasure on foreign soil.
Threaded through this brutal geography is the Moei River—marking the border between Thailand and Myanmar, a living archive of the lost. As John plots a survival that seems impossible, memory becomes his resistance: of a father claimed by the sea, of Kathavarayan the rebel god, and of the stubborn, unextinguished insistence on being human.
At once intimate and epic, The River of Grey Flowers moves between myth and reportage, the sacred and the transactional. It is a novel about what the world asks of the expendable—and what, against all odds, they still carry with them: memory, defiance, and the fragile hope of return. "

EAN: 9789363368620

Package Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches

Languages: English