Although understated, Christine comes across as an indomitable character. The book is warm and intimate, without being sentimental,
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Migel Jayasinghe
I have only a nodding acquaintance with Christine Wilson, the writer, having seen a reference to her novel The Bitter Berry many years back.  As a schoolboy, I vaguely remember reading excerpts from writings of her father, [...]

Unfortunately Ameresekere fails to deliver, and one is left feeling short-changed
says Migel Jayasinghe
This is a collection of 12 literary items which the publisher describes as ’stories’ on the back page. These strange ’stories’ failed to impress me as in any way worthy of the fanfare with which they are presented. A BAFTA award-winning filmmaker, this [...]

The new concept of transnational migration or transnational social space has become important in socio-political terms
Migel Jayasinghe
Gordon Allport in his book The Nature of Prejudice (1954) developed a theory of prejudice against out-groups in the context of the American Civil Rights Movement which is summarised in the formulation that contact between groups under optimal conditions [...]