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Novel Covid – 19:
0‘The courage and determination that give Upali and Jinna heroic stature in the eyes of the reader, is a product of their unyielding physical and mental strength. Their intelligence conNEW ARRIVALSs and overcomes the handicap of a deficient education. Upali is a hero who overflows with an extraordinary human vitality.
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On Culture And Civization – Martin Wickramasinghe
0“Culture is the sum total of learned behavior patterns which are characteristic of the members of a society or a community…..
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On Religion, Society And Politics – Martin Wickramasinghe
0“Beneath seeming differences there is a core of unity in all cultures. Unless we develop our critical insight too understand this core, we are in danger of becoming either narrow and superficial nationalists or superficial cosmopolitans.”
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Revolution And Evolution
0This collection of essays presents some interesting observations, ideas and views of the renowned Sri Lanka writer Martin Wickramasinghe.
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Seeing Ceylon
0This book is the product of over forty years of travel, on the highways, and along byways of Ceylon, in association with “the theodolite and the tape”. It consists largely of legends and traditions which have come down by word of mouth from one generation on the other. They therefore defy close analysis of observation, but are unsciously held by a simple, conservative people to be true.