Not Quite Paradise, An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka

Not Quite Paradise, An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
Adele Barker
TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2010 •  HARD COVER  • 320 PAGES

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.  (SRL20, $18.00)





 
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