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South Asian Review Volume 33, 2012 - Issue 3: 'Sri Lankan Anglophone Literature', Guest Edited by Maryse Jayasuriya and Aparna Halpé
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“No Place Called Home?”: Representations of Home in Chandani Lokugé's If the Moon Smiled and Roshi Fernando's Homesick

Neluka SilvaUniversity of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pages 109-123 | Published online: 08 Dec 2017

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