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Lakshmi de Silva is a translator, writer and critic from Sri Lanka. In 2000, her work was shortlisted for the Gratiaen Prize. She has also received the Sahithyarathna Award for lifetime achievement.

Biography

De Silva has been a lecturer in English at the University of Kelaniya. In 2000, her translation of Henry Jayasena’s play Kuveni was shortlisted for the Gratiaen Prize.

Publications

  • De, S. L. (2004). 12 centuries of Sinhala poetry: A Sri Lankan anthology. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Vijitha Yapa Publications.

References

  1. ^ "Gratiaen Prize Winners & Short Listed Writers 1993-2019". The Gratiaen Trust. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
  2. "Lakshmi de Silva: An Inspiration as an Academic". Thuppahi's Blog. 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
  3. "Pathivukal". www.geotamil.com. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
  4. De Silva, Lakshmi (2004). 12 centuries of Sinhala poetry: a Sri Lankan anthology. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Vijitha Yapa Publications. ISBN 978-955-8095-56-0. OCLC 181068953.


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