Days of Despair (1989 book)

Days of Despair (1989 book)
Days of Despair  
Author(s) Rajiva Wijesinha
Country Sri Lanka
Language English
Genre(s) novel
Publisher English Writers Cooperative of Sri Lanka
Publication date 1989
Media type Print
Pages 196 pages
ISBN 955-9069-01-2

'Days of Despair by Rajiva Wijesinha is a much darker sequel to the author's incisive political comedy Acts of Faith which came out in the early years of the racial and political strife in Sri Lanka.


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