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WoWasis book review: Nihal De Silva’s ‘The Road from Elephant Pass’ Sri Lanka

By herbrunbridge Posted in Crime Scams & Espionage, Culture & History, Literature, Nature & Wildlife, Politics, Sri Lanka, Tours Treks Outdoors , , | 1 Comment »

Every so often an exceptional book by an emerging author reaches out and strikes the reader unaware. Somewhat less often does the book encompass more than 400 pages.  And rarer than that are cases in which the author, in some sense, predicts his own upcoming death. In an apt metaphor, the finally-fledged Sri Lankan writer […]

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