 Birthrace) published in February 1994 is being acclaimed as 'an open-ended postmodern novel signalling a significantly newer turn in the world of Bangla fiction'.The novel is also remarkable for its discovery of a unique folk universe, the background being the Lusai hills and the vast coastal area with a rare geographical setting of sea and hills and plains.The theme of this novel revolves around the genesis of mankind, emphasising on the sexual behaviour of the primitive dwellers of this part of the world as well as re-examining both the Biblical theory and Darwin's proposition of man's coming to this earth.