The book explores various fresh topics that enhance the understanding of a mountainous area, enriched by stunning photographs from both historical and modern times. These visuals complement the chapters, vividly bringing the region to life and offering readers a deeper appreciation of its unique characteristics.
Set in a unique cultural landscape, the narrative explores the interactions between a small group of settlers and the peaceful tribes of Todas, Kotas, and Kurumbas. These tribes, known for their non-aggressive nature, generously offer land to the newcomers, highlighting themes of coexistence and mutual understanding. The story delves into the dynamics of this unexpected community and the relationships formed between diverse cultures.