Sam Perera

Sri Lanka's coolest Publisher, Culture Vulture - bored by religion & politics.

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@deshan10 Seems flat to me. I’m not evolved

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To whom does cultural heritage belong? In CONTESTED HISTORIES, anthropologist Hasini Haputhanthri takes us on a journey of layered histories and multiple narratives.
Delivered from https://t.co/ToGtBnPy1x Rs 1,500
Barefoot, MILK, Pendi, Sarasavi, Vijitha Yapa etc

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This year’s Gratiaen Prize winner Visakesa Chandrasekeran’s book THE SON AND THE LOVER is now available on the Perera Hussein Publishing House website. Delivered immediately.

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This year’s Gratiaen Prize winner Visakesa Chandrasekeran’s book THE SON AND THE LOVER is now available on the Perera Hussein Publishing House website. Delivered immediately.

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@sanjanah Judging by the long fuel lines, right now, faith in government must run high!

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Who were the Väddas? What happened to them? In #SriLanka there were no “indigenous peoples”, no “aborigines”, no “wild men” and “tribes” of Western imagination argues Gananath Obeyesekere, reviewed by RS Perinbanayagam.

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Best wishes for an enlightened new year. Read- knowledge is power!

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Prof Don Stadtner’s masterpiece SACRED SITES OF SRI LANKA is a book you MUST have on your bookshelf, coffee table or even in your car! Available everywhere from Barefoot to Sarasavi to Vijitha Yapa at Rs 10,000 per copy https://t.co/gviJcVFmfN

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The peaceful protests of the ARAGALAYA overthrew a govt which bankrupted Sri Lanka economically. This uprising revived memories of the SATYAGRAHA of 1961 - a protest by Sri Lankan Tamils who, through communal politics, were deprived of their mother tongue in their motherland.

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MILK RICE - stories for children. Both issues 1 & 2 were so well received that we plan on two more collections. Expect 3 & 4 towards the end of this year.
Get these two now with a 20% discount at the Colombo Book Fair, BMICH Hall A77 Perera-Hussein

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Nominated for several local and international awards, Nayomi Munaweera burst onto the literary scene with ISLAND OF A THOUSAND MIRRORS which remains a compelling read. Get a 20% discount from PERERA-HUSSEIN, Hall A77 of the BMICH during the Colombo Book Fair.

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Beyond the fairytale, what do women expect from love? Snr writer Nanda Pethiyagoda writes true stories of women who found love but not marriage; marriage but not love & of course happiness in marriage.
Get a 20% discount from PERERA-HUSSEIN stall, A77 of BMICH Colombo Book Fair.

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What’s missing? YOU ARE! At the BMICH Hall A 77 for the Colombo Book Fair

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Do we publish excellent feminist writings by leading academics? It certainly seems that way. For a fine selection of non-academic non-fiction that YOU should read, visit PERERA-HUSSEIN at the BMICH Hall A-77 from now until 6 October and get a 20% discount off everything.

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Love & Women
Nanda Pethiyagoda
Rs. 1,750

The Jam Fruit Tree. 366/1 Galle Road, Colpetty
072-7268078

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#NandaPethiyagoda #LoveAndWomen #TheJamFruitTree #TheJamFruitTreeBookShop #JFT

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Are we positing ourselves as publishers of leading edge academia? It certainly seems that way. For a fine selection of non-academic non-fiction that YOU should read, visit PERERA-HUSSEIN at the BMICH Hall A-77 from now until 6 October and get 20% off everything.

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Join us at the Colombo Book Fair from 27 Sept to 6 Oct, BMICH Hall A77. Get a 20% discount on ALL our books

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Join us on Tuesday the 24th September at the Alliance Francaise, Colombo

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Join us as Prof Don Stadtner presents an aspect of his latest book. Please share with anyone who might be interested.

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@oshanda77 @kalindukaru Someone else might offer us a better deal?