"Malayalis can be explorers and parochial; wanderers and nativists. And Kerala is their land they abandon, but also carry as nostalgia wherever they go. Jimbssa turns into enticing prose his intimate awareness of the many worlds of Malayalis- their mindscapes and landscapes."

Varghese K George, Resident Editor, The Hindu

"In a world of shifting borders and boundless aspirations, emigration offers both promise and sacrifice. This book by Jimbssa delves into the heart of the emigrant experience, exploring the journey of leaving home to find a new one. Through interpersonal narrations, human stories and historical insights, it unveils the resilience, challenges, and dreams that shape those who dare to begin again."

Rahul Easwar, Social Activist