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Acclaimed by science fiction master Arthur C. Clarke, Zebrowski shared his Bethlehem home with his partner, fellow writer ...
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Sunethra Rajakarunanayake’s ‘Prema Puranaya’ has become the very first contemporary Sinhalese work of fiction to be translated into French directly from the original text.