Madol Doowa – Martin Wickramasinghe

Martin Wickramasinghe’s novel Madol Doova has been read, re-read and loved by generatioms of Sri Lankans in its original Sinhala as well in Tamil and English translations. During the half a century since it was first published in 1947, over a million copies have been printed. It has been translated into Chinese, Russian, Dutch, Rumanian, Czech Bulgarian and Japanese languages and published in these respective countries.