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Monkfish Moon
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ISBN-13:
9789351186113
Veröffentl:
2014
Einband:
EPUB
Seiten:
144
Autor:
Romesh Gunesekera
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This vivid and haunting short-story collection creates a masterful portrait of contemporary Sri Lanka. A married couple, living in London, find their marriage strained by the fighting in their far-off homeland. An ordinary shopkeeper is burnt alive by terrorists, leaving his neighbour s life in turmoil. Between exile and loss, Gunesekera's characters struggle for the elusive and divided place that they call home.
This vivid and haunting short-story collection creates a masterful portrait of contemporary Sri Lanka. A married couple, living in London, find their marriage strained by the fighting in their far-off homeland. An ordinary shopkeeper is burnt alive by terrorists, leaving his neighbour s life in turmoil. Between exile and loss, Gunesekera's characters struggle for the elusive and divided place that they call home.