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Fra historiske romaner til samtidslitteratur er der masser at læse om Sri Lanka. Forfatterne Michael Ondaatje, Shyam Selvadurai, Carl Muler og Ashok Ferrey er blot nogle af dem, der vækker landet til live i deres bøger. Oplev den dråbeformede ø fra siderne i en roman, før du stiger på flyet
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Same Sky, Different Nights
Same Sky, Different Nights
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(SKU: LS600090C2) "Same Sky, Different Nights" is an engaging autobiography by Nandasiri Jasentuliyana, set against Sri Lanka's historical backdrop. From humble beginnings in a Sinhala-Buddhist village school, the author traces his journey to the pinnacle of the United Nations. The narrative blends humor, perceptiveness, and profundity, offering a kaleidoscopic view of his life. The autobiography unfolds the triumphs and tragedies of his youth, sports-oriented upbringing, and carefully directed education. Endorsed by Stephen E. Doyle, the book is praised for its unique combination of qualities. It's not just a personal story but an untold saga of overcoming obstacles to reach the heights of international prominence. The autobiography serves as a historical document, providing insights into Sri Lanka's culture, education system, and international diplomacy.
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