The legend of Pradeep Mathew a novel

"Aging sportswriter W.G. Karunasena's liver is shot. As his health fades, he embarks on a frantic search for missing cricketer Pradeep Mathew, whose virtuosic bowling was once legendary. En route he discovers a six-fingered coach, a Tamil Tiger warlord, and unsettling truths about his country and it...

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Main Author: Karunatilaka, Shehan
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Graywolf Press, [2011]
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520 |a "Aging sportswriter W.G. Karunasena's liver is shot. As his health fades, he embarks on a frantic search for missing cricketer Pradeep Mathew, whose virtuosic bowling was once legendary. En route he discovers a six-fingered coach, a Tamil Tiger warlord, and unsettling truths about his country and its beloved sport."--P. [4] of cover. 
600 1 0 |a Mathew, Pradeep Sivanathan,  |d 1965-  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Cricket players  |z Sri Lanka  |v Fiction. 
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