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Not Quite Paradise, An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
by Adele Barker
- TRAVEL NARRATIVE
- 2010
- HARD COVER
- 320 PAGES
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A deft, nuanced account of an American's year-and-a-half teaching stint on the island. She weaves information about the history, traditions and daily life with reports on the thirty-year war between the government and the Tamil Tigers, as well as the devastating tsunami of 2004.
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