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- In this video, Shehan Karunatilaka answers readers’ questions and talks about the ‘big ideas’ books that inspired him, including: Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders Oryx and Crake and The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo, Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell Sandman by Neil Gaiman
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Before publishing his debut novel in 2010, he worked in advertising at McCann, Iris and BBDO, and has also written features for The Guardian, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, GQ, National Geographic, Conde Nast, Wisden, The Cricketer and the Economic Times.
Aug 4, 2022 · In this video, Shehan Karunatilaka answers readers’ questions and talks about the ‘big ideas’ books that inspired him, including: Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders; Oryx and Crake and The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo, Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell; Sandman by Neil Gaiman
Explore Shehan Karunatilaka’s 2022 Booker Prize-winning novel The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida with your book club using our guide and discover why the judges said it was ‘full of ghosts, gags and a deep humanity’.
In this video, Shehan Karunatilaka answers readers’ questions and talks about the ‘big ideas’ books that inspired him, including: Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders; Oryx and Crake and The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo, Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell; Sandman by Neil Gaiman
Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Publication Order of Childrens Books. Shehan Karunatilaka is one of Sri Lanka’s most well-known novelists. He initially became known for his 2010 published novel “Chinaman,” which brought him onto the global literary stage, as it won the Commonwealth Book Prize in 2012.
Sep 16, 2022 · Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka became a star over a decade ago with his brilliant cricket-themed debut novel, Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, that won him some top...
Aug 4, 2022 · Ten years after his prize-winning novel Chinaman established him as one of Sri Lanka’s foremost authors, Shehan Karunatilaka is back with a “thrilling satire” (Economist) and rip-roaring state-of-the-nation epic that offers equal parts mordant wit and disturbing, profound truths.
