- The
Gratiaen Prize is an
annual literary prize for the best work of
literary writing in
English by a
resident of Sri Lanka. It was
founded in 1992 by the...
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Edward Frederick Noel
Gratiaen (20
December 1904 – 1973) CMG, QC, was a
Ceylonese lawyer and judge. He was a
former Attorney General of
Ceylon and puisne...
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Pradeep Mathew won the
Commonwealth Book Prize, the DSC Prize, the
Gratiaen Prize and was
adjudged the
second greatest cricket book of all time by...
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VanderPoorten is a Sri
Lankan poet. Her book
Nothing Prepares You won the 2007
Gratiaen Prize. She was also
awarded the 2009
SAARC Poetry Award in Delhi. Born...
- born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 1943, to
Major Mervyn Ondaatje and
Doris Gratiaen of
Tamil and
Burgher descent (Dutch and Sinhalese). In 1954, he re-joined...
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organization that
actively works towards alleviating poverty. He won the
Gratiaen Prize for his
novel Sam's
Story (2001). He was born into a rich family...
- Road From
Elephant P**** is a
novel by
Nihal De Silva. It won the 2003
Gratiaen Prize for
creative writing in English. The
novel was also
nominated as...
- It also won the 2012 DSC
Prize for
South Asian Literature, and the 2008
Gratiaen Prize.
Published to
great acclaim in
India and the UK, the
novel was among...
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nominated for the
Gratiaen Prize, Sri Lanka's
literary award,
founded by
Michael Ondaatje. His
latest novel, The
Unmarriageable Man won the
Gratiaen Prize in 2021...
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Fiction 2011:
Gratiaen Prize, winner,
There is
Something I have to Tell You 2004:
Gratiaen Prize, short-list, A
strange Tale of Love 2001:
Gratiaen Prize, short-list...