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Sri Lankan-born British author
Romesh Gunesekera
Romesh Gunesekera at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2012
Born
1954 (1954) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Occupation
Novelist
Nationality
Sri Lankan-born British
Notable works
Reef (1994); The Match (2006)
Notable awards
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature UK, Sri Lanka Ranjana National Honour
Romesh Gunesekera FRSL (born 1954) is a Sri Lankan-born British author,[1] who was shortlisted for the Booker Prize for his novel Reef in 1994.[2] He has judged a number of literary prizes and was Chair of the judges of Commonwealth Short Story Prize competition for 2015.[3]
^"About Romesh Gunasekera". Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^"Romesh Gunesekera", The Man Booker Prize
^"The 2015 Commonwealth Short Story Prize". Commonwealth Writers. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
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