About the Book: The Tigerclaw Tree by P. A. Krishnan is a sweeping four‑generation saga of a Tenkalai Iyengar family, tracing their struggles with idealism, political ambition, and betrayal. From matriarch Ponn’s haunted memories to her great-grandsons navigating loss and legacy, each generation wrestles with a complex family curse. Blending history, memory, and cultural identity, the novel captures the redemptive power of memory and the persistence of the past.