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Review by Tissa Devendra
A fine memoir of a tumultuous era
It took me some time to appreciate Sarath Amunuama’s title of his autobiography. I had never realized how deep rooted was the identification of Kandyan Sinhalese with the kingdom they lost in 1815.
This was manifest at the triumph expressed by Sarath’s father at his son’s appointment as the first born and bred Kandyan Government Agent of a Kandyan District I am also...
