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Ahambakaraka
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Ahambakaraka is a Sinhala novel by Liyanage Amarakeerthi.
Winner of the 2016 Swarna Pusthaka Award and shortlisted for the Fairway Literary Award.
Published by Vidarshana Publishers.
A notable work of contemporary Sri Lankan fiction.
Ahambakaraka is a Sinhala novel written by Liyanage Amarakeerthi and published by Vidarshana Publishers. The book received the 2016 Swarna Pusthaka Award and was shortlisted for the 2016 Fairway Literary Award.
About the Book
Verified descriptions note that the novel reflects the survival of the traditional walauwa (manor) class alongside the rise of a new political culture. It also engages with the tragic trajectory of the older leftist movement and the evolution of a newer leftist current within a changing social landscape. The work has been described as provocative and discussion-generating.
What You Can Expect from This Book
An award-winning work of contemporary Sinhala fiction.
Exploration of social class, political culture, and historical change in Sri Lanka.
Themes connected to the walauwa tradition and leftist political movements.
Literary prose aimed at serious readers of modern Sinhala novels.
Recognition through major national literary awards.
Who Might Enjoy This Book
Readers of serious Sinhala fiction, those interested in contemporary Sri Lankan society and politics, and anyone following award-winning local literature will find this title relevant. It suits adult readers and students of modern Sinhala literature.
