When Memory Dies - Softcover

Sivanandan, A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190085001X ISBN 13: 9781900850018

Publisher: Arcadia Books Ltd, 1997

Synopsis

A powerful three-generational saga of a Sri Lankan family's search for coherence and continuity in a country broken by colonial occupation and riven by ethnic wars. Winner of the Sagittarius Prize. Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize

About this title

From the Back Cover:

A powerful three-generational saga of a Sri Lankan family's search for coherence and continuity in a country broken by colonial occupation and riven by ethnic wars.

About the Author:

A. Sivanandan came to Britain from Ceylon in the wake of the race riots of 1958 - and walked straight into the riots of Notting Hill. Since then he has written and lectured extensively on Black and Third World issues. He is the founder editor of the journal Race & Class and director of the Institute of Race Relations in London. When Memory Dies is his first novel (1997).

About this edition

• Publisher: Arcadia Books Ltd
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 190085001X
• ISBN 13: 9781900850018
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 414