The other one : : stories / / Hasanthika Sirisena.
"Winner of the Juniper Prize for Fiction. Set in Sri Lanka and America, the ten short stories in this debut collection feature characters struggling to contend with the brutality of a decades long civil war while also seeking security, love, and hope. The characters are students, accountants, s...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amherst ;, Boston : : University of Massachusetts Press,, [2016] 2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
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| Other title: | Short stories. |
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| Summary: | "Winner of the Juniper Prize for Fiction. Set in Sri Lanka and America, the ten short stories in this debut collection feature characters struggling to contend with the brutality of a decades long civil war while also seeking security, love, and hope. The characters are students, accountants, soldiers, servants. They are immigrants and strivers. They are each forced to make sometimes comic, sometimes tragic, choices. What they share, despite what they've endured, is the sustaining power of human connection" -- |
| ISBN: | 9781625342188 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781625342188 9781613764534 (ebook) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Hasanthika Sirisena. |