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
SKU:LS600049E4
Galle As Quiet As Asleep
Galle As Quiet As Asleep
(SKU: LS600049E4) "Galle as Quiet as Asleep" is a captivating book that explores the fascinating history of Galle, a city in the southern province of Sri Lanka. Through the eyes of the Librarian of the Galle Public Library, readers are taken on a journey through time, discovering the stories and lives of the people who have shaped the city. From ancient times to colonial rule, this book offers an intimate and insightful account of Galle's evolution. With vivid descriptions and historical anecdotes, it celebrates the city's resilience, architectural beauty, and cultural heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast or curious about Galle's hidden stories, this book provides a captivating glimpse into the captivating city and its people.