One Mad Bid for FreedomA Widly Hilarious Yet Ultimately Poignant Novel By Sri Lanka`S Finest Living English Language Novelist. |
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Page 80
... Sri Lankan man could not achieve . If Korala was their example then the Sri Lankan man was second to none in endurance , single - mindedness , imagina- tion and achievement . Conny was often found , seated alone on the beach , dreaming ...
... Sri Lankan man could not achieve . If Korala was their example then the Sri Lankan man was second to none in endurance , single - mindedness , imagina- tion and achievement . Conny was often found , seated alone on the beach , dreaming ...
Page 114
... Sri Lankan man had evolved from the ape , the gorilla , the chimpanzee , and other primitive forms of life , and had even gone so far as to trace the first Sri Lankan man to a nocturnal creature called the Tarsier , which was just eight ...
... Sri Lankan man had evolved from the ape , the gorilla , the chimpanzee , and other primitive forms of life , and had even gone so far as to trace the first Sri Lankan man to a nocturnal creature called the Tarsier , which was just eight ...
Page 129
... Sri Lankan railway were thundering down the rail track in a bid to escape the northern terrorists . The police , army , navy and airforce of Sri Lanka , diverted nearly half a battalion of soldiers , two gun boats , five police ...
... Sri Lankan railway were thundering down the rail track in a bid to escape the northern terrorists . The police , army , navy and airforce of Sri Lanka , diverted nearly half a battalion of soldiers , two gun boats , five police ...
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