One Mad Bid for FreedomA Widly Hilarious Yet Ultimately Poignant Novel By Sri Lanka`S Finest Living English Language Novelist. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 5
Page 52
... Ceylon Watchman , and all the others who were busy ushering in the new Lanka , selling it down the river to the highest bidder . He awakened to the truth in a way similar to the awakening of Ramakrishna , and Lao Tse when he penned his ...
... Ceylon Watchman , and all the others who were busy ushering in the new Lanka , selling it down the river to the highest bidder . He awakened to the truth in a way similar to the awakening of Ramakrishna , and Lao Tse when he penned his ...
Page 70
... Ceylon Watchman was worse than the chap from The Daily Run . He appeared to be having great trouble with the ticks . They were in his ears , up his back and down his spine . You've never seen any- thing like it . ' ' And , then , what ...
... Ceylon Watchman was worse than the chap from The Daily Run . He appeared to be having great trouble with the ticks . They were in his ears , up his back and down his spine . You've never seen any- thing like it . ' ' And , then , what ...
Page 71
... Ceylon Watchman and The Daily Run . Korala's friends said that there was frantic buying of the two newspapers . There was such a sale of the two newspapers that the newspaper seller had to call in extra help to deal with the rush ...
... Ceylon Watchman and The Daily Run . Korala's friends said that there was frantic buying of the two newspapers . There was such a sale of the two newspapers that the newspaper seller had to call in extra help to deal with the rush ...
Common terms and phrases
asked beach become began believed bottle brain build Callay called coming common complete Conny creatures cried dead death decided Demos destroy direction discovered dropped especially excitement eyes face fact faithful feeling feet fellows felt final fish forces forms freedom friends gathered gave getting give gone hand head heard hold Hulft human ideas important inside island Kadalay Peiris kind knew known Korala Lanka later learned living looking marine mass memorial Mikhail mind moved naturalist needed never newspaper once original plans produced professor research station roar round rushing seemed shack shouting silence sitting sound stalwarts stand started stood story studied sudden suddenly talk tell things thought tion took truth trying Turab turned Van Hulft voice