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411 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781900850018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Publication date: 01 January 1997
Description
A powerful three-generational saga of a Sri Lankan family's search for coherence and continuity in a country broken by colonial occupation and riven by ethnic wars. Winner of the Sagittarius Prize. Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize
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411 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781900850018
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Publication date: 01 January 1997
Description
A powerful three-generational saga of a Sri Lankan family's search for coherence and continuity in a country broken by colonial occupation and riven by ethnic wars. Winner of the Sagittarius Prize. Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize
Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews
Moods
dark 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 50%
Pace
slow 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.