An Asian GambitNavrang, 1985 - 240 pages |
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Annifred anymore arrack Aruni asked Deva beach began body brassier caught chair cigar coconut Colombo dark Deva and Ariya Deva felt Deva turned Deva's drums dukkha Elrik eyes face feeling fellows fish gatha glanced gone hair hands happened head heard Hemapala inside inspector island jeep jungle kind knew Kulatilleke listened live look Medatota mind morning moved Navrang night once paintings paused peepul peon Pidurutalagala police pushed Rakitha rest resthouse returned river round Sandoris Appu sarong screwpine seated seemed shouting silence Sinhala slowly smile someone somewhere sound stared started station stayed stood stooge stopped strange sub-inspector sudden suddenly talk tell there's things thought Deva told took town trees trouble trying verandah village voice waited waiter watched What's woman wondered young youth