Relative Merits: A Personal Memoir of the Bandarabaike Family of Sri Lanka

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This fascinating memoir by a member of one of Sri Lanka's ruling families . . . recounts the story of a 'Golden Age of innocence' . . . Here, too, are poignant stories of courtships, family feuds and fading fortunes.--New York Times Book Review. Gooneratne's charming narrative recounts the intertwined lives of an aristocratic Sinhalese family for three generations amidst its mix of ancient and modern social practices.--Library Journal.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0312670370

ISBN13:9780312670375

Release Date:January 1986

Publisher:St. Martin's Press

Length:270 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.8"

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Relative Merits: A Personal Memoir of the Bandarabaike Family of Sri Lanka

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