Shehan KARUNATILAKA

Shehan KARUNATILAKA (novelist, screenwriter; Sri Lanka) has authored the novels Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew (2010) and Chats with the Dead (2020) as well as the children’s book Please Don’t Put That in Your Mouth (2019). The recipient of the 2008 Gratiaen Prize, the 2012 Commonwealth Book Prize, and the 2012 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, he also writes on sport, music, and travel for major newspapers and magazines. His participation was made possible by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State.

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Congratulations to Shehan Proud of you, you inspire, transcend, Courage. Definitely i will read this book. 👍👍👍👍❤️🙏🇦🇴

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Congratulations Sir. We are extremely proud of you. Now, to find the book and read it!

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[@sivanandhamv8198]

The writer has won the Booker Prize for Fiction for The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida.His country is so much pride of him being the second srilankan to win the award. ..