Interview

In Ceylon, there was no tryst with democracy: Rajan Hoole

‘Being an island, migration and assimilation from India and colonial slavery was high’, he points out This review was originally published in The Hindu and can be found here. Sri Lanka’s crisis last year was unprecedented on many accounts. But, it was not entirely unrelated to the country’s tumultuous past,… Read More »In Ceylon, there was no tryst with democracy: Rajan Hoole

Sri Lanka Literary Society: Zoom meeting with Ameena Hussein

Watch Ameena Hussein discuss her latest book: Ibn Battuta in Sri Lanka, live on Zoom, at the 76th meeting of the Sri Lankan Literary Society. The meeting will be held at 6:30 P. M. Sri Lankan Time on Sunday the 6th of June 2021. Link : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85450516937?pwd=Z2R3UnZjc1lMVmdaOUVaN3AyVnUyZz09 Meeting ID: 854… Read More »Sri Lanka Literary Society: Zoom meeting with Ameena Hussein

This is the book you should be buying at the Colombo International Book Fair 2018 at the Perera Hussein stall A 79!

Anuradha Roy, whose third novel Sleeping on Jupiter (2015) was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, is back with a new tome. In her latest novel, All The Lives We Never Lived (published in Sri Lanka by Perera Hussein), Roy recreates… Read More »This is the book you should be buying at the Colombo International Book Fair 2018 at the Perera Hussein stall A 79!