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2012 Nominated

In the Same Boat

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ABOUT
THE BOOK

Writing with keen insight into the psyche of the displaced, Channa Wickremesekera, author of Distant Warriors and Walls, brings his characters into the close confines of a boat escaping a conflict zone. Will a series of unfortunate events precipitate disaster on them before nature unleashes a savage storm? Only time will tell as they race inexorably towards their destiny.

ABOUT
THE AUTHOR Channa
Wickremesekera

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NOMINATING LIBRARY COMMENTS

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Country
Sri Lanka
Original Language
English
Publisher
Bay Owl Press

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