Title Twentieth Century Impressions Of Ceylon Author Arnold Wright About the Book First Published 1907, Re-print of the original edition. Very difficult to find This large commemorative book on the island nation of Sri Lanka is a veritable mine of information on a wide variety of aspects of this country. Contained within its 916 pages are […]
Title Sri Lankan Freshwater Fishes Author(s) Madura de Silva About the Book This photograph-driven book lists 92 species of freshwater fish in Sri Lanka, of which 50 are endemic. In addition, 23 estuarine fish and 27 exotic fish are also present in all their bright hued glory. To photograph these fish, the authors have traveled […]
Title Sanctuary Author Isuru Gunasekera and Somanath Fernando About the Book A photographic tribute to Sri Lanka’s enchanting wilderness by talented wildlife photographers Isuru Gunasekera and Somanath Fernando The choice of name is linked to its original meaning denoting a sacred place of safety and holiness which must be treated with respect and devotion. This […]
Author Firoza Punthakey; Se Adajania, Nancy; Godrej, Pheroza; Hoskote, Ranjit; Mistree Language English Description Based on two parts of one spectacular exhibition held at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Across Oceans and Flowing Silks, from Canton to Bombay 18th-20th centuries and No Parsi is an Island is a vibrant celebration of Zoroastrian art […]
