Books
From historic novels to contemporary literature, there is plenty to read about Sri Lanka. Authors Michael Ondaatje, Shyam Selvadurai, Carl Muler and Ashok Ferrey are just some of those who bring the country to life in their books. Discover the teardrop island from the pages of a novel before getting on the plane
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Funny Boy
Funny Boy
(SKU: LS6000F619) "Funny Boy" by Shyam Selvadurai is a moving coming-of-age novel set in Sri Lanka during the Tamil-Sinhalese conflict. It follows Arjie, a boy from a privileged family who defies traditional gender roles, leading to a challenging journey of self-discovery. The book skillfully weaves personal growth with the backdrop of political conflict, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself despite adversity. Selvadurai's eloquent storytelling and compassionate portrayal make "Funny Boy" a touching and thought-provoking read.