The Martin Wickramasinghe Trust (MWT) donated the entire library and the memorabilia that was at the Nawala home of the late writer where he lived up to the time of his demise in July, ... The ...

By Uditha Devapriya. For most of us, Martin Wickramasinghe tends to evoke nostalgic visions of childhoods spent in villages, of travels down south, of Joe Abeywickrema reciting pansil to his ...

His writings offer clues as well. As useful as the articles and books he wrote, however, are the articles and books he read. The Martin Wickramasinghe Collection at the National Library, which ...

By Uditha Devapriya The novelist Last Saturday marked the 131st birth anniversary of Martin Wickramasinghe. In a career spanning 59 years – from his first work, Leela, published in 1914, to his last, ...

Martin Wickramasinghe was born on May 29, 1892. According to the era he lived in, ... Ape Vitthi, Mage Kathawa and Hada Sakki Keema are some of his short-story books.

Martin Wickramasinghe was born on May 29, 1890. He died on July 23, 1976. ... But the point remains that both sought refuge in books. They mastered a language, if not a culture, ...