When Memory DiesA 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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Page 327
... Yogi , who had insisted on accompanying him , that he had been ' monitored and studied ' long before he was finally ' checked out ' that night by Yogi in his father's home . Vijay now began to suspect that Chitra , if not Nadesan ...
... Yogi , who had insisted on accompanying him , that he had been ' monitored and studied ' long before he was finally ' checked out ' that night by Yogi in his father's home . Vijay now began to suspect that Chitra , if not Nadesan ...
Page 405
Ambalavaner Sivanandan. Vijay answered Yogi as best he could , coming up , finally , with his idea of reporting the war on radio . Yogi was enthusiastic about ' dis- patches from the North ' , but not so sure that they could come from ...
Ambalavaner Sivanandan. Vijay answered Yogi as best he could , coming up , finally , with his idea of reporting the war on radio . Yogi was enthusiastic about ' dis- patches from the North ' , but not so sure that they could come from ...
Page 410
... Yogi came out to meet him and they went back in together . Vijay sank back into his seat and held Meena's hand under ... Yogi ? ' asked his neighbour . Vijay looked for Yogi but could not see him . The Commander's aides were now picking ...
... Yogi came out to meet him and they went back in together . Vijay sank back into his seat and held Meena's hand under ... Yogi ? ' asked his neighbour . Vijay looked for Yogi but could not see him . The Commander's aides were now picking ...
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