Sri Lanka: A SurveyThis Is The First Comprehensive Review Of Sri Lanka Since Independence And One Which Is Not Limited To An Analysis Of The Politics Of The Country, Instead It Lays Emphasis On History, Geography, Demography, Education, Religion, Literature And The Arts, And Above All The Economy Treating Them In Depth. Binding Damaged At The Edges. Text Clean. |
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