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Emilia
Jun 09, 2014 rated it really liked it
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I won this book on Goodreads First Reads Giveaway... and I have to say - it was not an easy read... but an important voice - that's for sure...
book about the Civil War in Sri Lanka, a war like many in history in various countries, where people of the same country stand against each other, all because of their divisions within... it was so hard to read about it all...
the plot kept spinning, book turned into a real page turner about half way through (for me anyways). lots of things are so hard t
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Ashanka
Apr 26, 2021 rated it it was amazing
Stunningly written book; a family saga amidst the Sri Lankan Civil War. Munaweera transports us to the spaces as she writes a story layered with heartbreaking and devastating moments across cultures mirroring the tragedy of war.
Kme_17
Jun 06, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Mar 19, 2021 marked it as to-read