Shehan Karunatilaka

Meet the Writers

English - August 14, 2022 10:48 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
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The award-winning Sri Lankan writer talks to Georgina Godwin about his highly anticipated new book, ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’. Long-listed for the 2022 Booker prize, the satirical novel follows his critically acclaimed debut, ‘Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew’, which established Karunatilaka as one of Sri Lanka’s foremost authors.

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