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  When Memory Dies (Paperback) By (author) A. Sivanandan

  

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  Short Description for When Memory DiesThis novel is a powerful three-generational saga of a Sri Lankan family's search for coherence and continuity in a country broken by colonial occupation and riven by ethnic wars. The character Saha looks for order in a return to traditional values; Rajan is on a quest for modernity that takes him to the mother country; and Vijay is in a fight for socialism that ends in terror. Through the travail
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  • Publisher: ARCADIA BOOKS
  • Published: 20 September 2007
  • Format: Paperback 600 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Sagas
  • ISBN 13: 9781905147595 ISBN 10: 1905147597
  • Sales rank: 397,891

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• This novel is a powerful three-generational saga of a Sri Lankan family's search for coherence and continuity in a country broken by colonial occupation and riven by ethnic wars. The character Saha looks for order in a return to traditional values; Rajan is on a quest for modernity that takes him to the mother country; and Vijay is in a fight for socialism that ends in terror. Through the travail of their lives emerges the possibility of another future.