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Shobasakthi

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Allaipiddy, Sri Lanka

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http://www.shobasakthi.com/

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Born as Antonythasan Jesuthasan.

Shobasakthi lives in France. He is a Sri Lankan Tamil refugee and a former LTTE child-soldier. He has published two novels, a collection of short stories, three plays and many essays. His first novel, translated in English as Gorilla, was published to immense acclaim. For the last twenty years, he has worked as a dishwasher, cook, supermarket shelver, room boy, construction worker and street sweeper, among other things. He blogs at www.satiyakadatasi.com. ...more

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சுவர் முகம்

பாரிஸ் நகரக் காவல்துறைத் தலைமையகத்தில் அந்தச் சுவர் இருக்கிறது. சுவரோடு சேர்த்து அய்ந்து மனிதர்கள் நிறுத்தப்பட்டிருந்தார்கள். ஒவ்வொருவருடைய மேலங்கியிலும் வட்டமாக இலக்கத் தகடு பொருத்தப்பட்டுள்ளது. மூன்றாவது இலக்கத்தின் பெயரை ‘டேவிட்’ என வைத்துக்கொள்வோம். வயது 46. கருப்பு நிறம். உயரம் 5 அடி 8 அங்குலம். தலைமுடி படிய வாரப்பட்டுள்ளது. நரையேறிய தாடி. ஒல்லியான உடல்வாகு. இலங்கையைச் சேர்ந்தவர். 2009-இல் பி Read more of this blog post »

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Average rating: 4.04 · 348 ratings · 67 reviews · 22 distinct works • Similar authors

	Gorilla 3.89 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ம் 3.99 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Box கதைப்புத்தகம் 3.98 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	கண்டி வீரன் 4.42 avg rating — 36 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	இச்சா 4.41 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Traitor by Shobasakthi, Anushiya Ramaswamy (Translator) 3.77 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The MGR Murder Trial by Shobasakthi, Anushiya Ramaswamy (Translator) 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	வேலைக்காரிகளின் புத்தகம் 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	மூமின் 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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