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The other one : stories / Hasanthika Sirisena. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amherst ; Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (176 pages)ISBN:
  • 9781613764534 (e-book)
Uniform titles:
  • Short stories. Selections
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Other one : stories.DDC classification:
  • 813/.6 23
LOC classification:
  • PS3619.I752 A6 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Third country national -- War wounds -- Unicorn -- The chief inspector's daughter -- Pine -- The other one -- The inter-continental -- Ismail -- The demon -- Treble seven, double naught.
Summary: "Winner of the Juniper Prize for Fiction. Set in Sri Lanka and America, the ten short stories in this debut collection feature characters struggling to contend with the brutality of a decades long civil war while also seeking security, love, and hope. The characters are students, accountants, soldiers, servants. They are immigrants and strivers. They are each forced to make sometimes comic, sometimes tragic, choices. What they share, despite what they've endured, is the sustaining power of human connection" -- Provided by publisher.
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Third country national -- War wounds -- Unicorn -- The chief inspector's daughter -- Pine -- The other one -- The inter-continental -- Ismail -- The demon -- Treble seven, double naught.

"Winner of the Juniper Prize for Fiction. Set in Sri Lanka and America, the ten short stories in this debut collection feature characters struggling to contend with the brutality of a decades long civil war while also seeking security, love, and hope. The characters are students, accountants, soldiers, servants. They are immigrants and strivers. They are each forced to make sometimes comic, sometimes tragic, choices. What they share, despite what they've endured, is the sustaining power of human connection" -- Provided by publisher.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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