One Mad Bid for FreedomA Widly Hilarious Yet Ultimately Poignant Novel By Sri Lanka`S Finest Living English Language Novelist. |
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... Lanka , and studied in Christian schools . A writer by profession , Goonewardene has also produced radio dramas and documentaries for the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corpora- tion . Among his best - known works are A Quiet Place ( 1968 ) ...
... Lanka , and studied in Christian schools . A writer by profession , Goonewardene has also produced radio dramas and documentaries for the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corpora- tion . Among his best - known works are A Quiet Place ( 1968 ) ...
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... Lanka , a resurgent Sri Lanka . The island had , in fact , been resurging since 1948 , and the light at the end of the tunnel , through which it had dug its way through , had still not been sighted ; but the islanders never lost heart ...
... Lanka , a resurgent Sri Lanka . The island had , in fact , been resurging since 1948 , and the light at the end of the tunnel , through which it had dug its way through , had still not been sighted ; but the islanders never lost heart ...
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... 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 immortal thoughts in that slim volume called the TAO , and St. Paul ...
... 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 immortal thoughts in that slim volume called the TAO , and St. Paul ...
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