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Cinnamon smells sweet. But Sri Lankan historian Nira Wickramasinghe has discovered a rather bitter story beneath its fragrant bark We Sri Lankans are proud of
A delayed train. A newspaper clipping. A grandmother’s voice. A strange desire to poison a monk. Every great novel begins somewhere. Why does something ordinary
A Literary Gem from Lanka Books Online Some books become famous. Others wait to be discovered. At Lanka Books Online, we believe some of the
A Little Piece of a British Bookshop, Right Here in Sri Lanka There is something special about walking into a British second-hand bookshop. You never
An alien presence on the Kent coast. A mysterious black bag in a university lecture hall. A father and son keeping secrets on a Scottish
Author: Dr Vijitha Nanayakkara Price: Rs. 1,400.00 | ISBN: 978-624-210-240-5 Sociology has never lacked textbooks in Sri Lanka. What it has lacked, more often, is
A few years ago, readers discovered books through newspapers, bookshops, teachers and friends. Today, one short TikTok video can send a novel published years ago
If you are looking for the best nonfiction books, few titles have had a greater impact than Thinking, Fast and Slow by Nobel Prize-winning psychologist
There’s a particular moment every parent hopes for — the evening your child stops asking you to read to them and starts disappearing into a
