A Melancholic Song for Public Education and Social Enlightenment by Liyanage Amarakeerthi Guru Geethaya , the song of a teacher, the Sinhala version of Chingiz Aitmatov’s famous novel, The First ...

He has authored seventeen books, including six novels and five short-story books in Sinhala and English. His Sinhala novel Yathrawawaka Minissu” was selected as the best novel in 1992. Additionally, ...

The part-period, part-mystery novel set in 1950s Udaipur, is centred on a murder around Makar Sankranti in 1950, and follows ...

The novel explores the harsh realities of poverty ... The Village in the Jungle was published in 1931 and translated to Sinhala as ‘Baddegama’ by A. P. Gunaratne. In 1980, Sir Lester James Peries ...

The part-period, part-mystery novel set in 1950s Udaipur, is centred on a murder around Makar Sankranti in 1950, and follows ...

(B) In Sri Lanka, government policies ensured Sinhala dominance ... Later it was included in his novel Anandamath and widely sung during the Swadeshi movement in Bengal. Moved by the Swadeshi ...

Watch for a new “Hunger Games” prequel; a quirky romance from Emily Henry; novels by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ocean Vuong; and more. By Wilson Wong March More than a decade has passed ...

Former Commander-in-Chief and ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s inadequate defence of the war-winning armed forces ...

It is also one of the most high-profile novels on the list. Many literary critics have long touted Cartarescu as a potential Nobel Prize laureate, and the Romanian author’s nominated tome ...