Romesh Gunesekera
Sri Lankan-British novelist whose debut Reef was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. His lyrical fiction explores Sri Lankan history and the experience of exile. He is one of the most celebrated South Asian writers in Britain.
Works
- ReefPortrait of friendship between a man and a young girl in Sri Lanka
- The SandglassFamily saga spanning decades in Sri Lanka during periods of political change
- Heaven's EdgeNovel about a family's arrival and transformation on an unnamed tropical island
- The MatchNovel exploring cricket, identity, and relationships between East and West
- Noontide Toll
- Monkfish Moon