A random trip to Palani flipped a decades-long scroll habit back into full-on bookworm mode, and Miya George is hyping both her mom and the writer who sparked it.
Mom’s reading comeback story
Mom’s reading comeback story
- Miya George shared an appreciation note on Instagram.
- Her mother once coped in Mumbai by reading Malayalam weeklies.
- After moving to Kerala, parenting and business took over.
- Internet scrolling replaced books for years.
- Miya George carried Kambilikandathe Kalbharanikal for a shoot in Palani.
- Busy filming left the book untouched in the vanity van.
- Her mom picked it up and got instantly hooked.
- By morning, she was reading quietly by the window.
- Miya George tagged Abraham Babu for the impact.
- She praised the book as powerful and deeply moving.
- Mom finished it within hours after a 30-year gap.
- George celebrated the return of her mother’s reading habit.