Sri Lanka

  • Battle of good vs evil

    This is a quote from the book The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka. Have you read this book? I’d love to hear your thoughts in a comment below! If you’re interested, you can read an excerpt from the book here. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida – Summary Here is the book…

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  • Every civilisation begins with a genocide

    Excerpt from The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka. This is an excerpt from the book The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka. ‘Our ancestors have literally been demonised,’ says the creature. ‘I have heard that the Mahakali is a descendant of Kuveni. Some say she is Kuveni herself.’ The traffic…

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