 kathA sAhiti 'katha'98' saMkalanaMlOni katha.
rachayita parichayaM
gOparAju nArAyaNarAvu
rakta paMkila GaTanalaku kannIraddaTaM, vivaksha valla chitikipOyina jAtula vArasulaku kshamApaNalu cheppaTaM -... I aMSAnni manya pOrATaM nEpathyaMlO vivariMchina katha 'kshamArpaNaM'. rachayita gOparAju nArAyaNarAvu modaTi katha 'salAM bAMbE' 1989lO AMdhrajyOtilO achchayiMdi. 23 mArchi 1960lO puTTAru.
chirunAmA: AMdhrajyOti, en`.hech`. 5,viSAKapaTnaM.
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katha prAraMBaM
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AkurAlchina aDavilO adButaMgA vuMdi ushOdayaM.
EDoMpula GAT` rODDu modaTi oMpu tirigAka kAru viMDOlO odigina A dRuSyaM vennaMTi vastUnE vuMdi.
oTTi chiTAru kommala madhya, Akula AchCAdana lEni SAKala venuka, kASmIr` yApila paMDu raMgu inabiMbaM - erraTi, palchaTi udayaCAyalO oka sil`hAT`lA kanipistunna eguDudiguDu avatali koMDa mIda appuDE udayiMchina biMbaM - chAlA suMdaraMgA vudi.
sthimitaMgA, niSchalaMgA kAsEpu adi chUDAlanE kAru ApiMchAru proPesar` pAl`. venaka DOr` terichi digi, chEtikarra immannAru. adi tIsukuni nEnU digAnu.
ikkaDa nuMchi koyyUruki iMkO aragaMTa paDutumdi. viSAKa man&yaMlO O mUlagAvunna koMDagrAmaM.
akkaDikE I prayANaM !
GAT`rODDuki lOyaveipu nirmiMchE baMDarALLa piTTagODa mIda kUrchunnAru pAl`. I rODDunE chiMtAlamma GATI aMTArani, asalu pEru EDOMpula GAT` ani cheppAnu iMglIshulO. kRushNadEvi pETaki, koyyUruki madhyalO vuMdI GAT`.
'eidu nimishAlAgi veLLipOdAM ! siT` ParE veil`.'
sigareT` muTTistU annAru pAl`. saMBAshaNaMtA iMglIsulOnE.
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