Tennyson Perera is a prominent Sri Lankan author known for his thought-provoking and often controversial works.
One of his most notable books is "Maha Rawana", which has received significant acclaim. He won the prestigious Fairway National Literary Award this novel.
Another significant work is "Deti Roden Upan Budun", which became the first banned book in Sri Lanka due to its critical examination of religious, cultural, and legal institutions.
Perera's writing often explores themes of social justice, power dynamics, and the struggles of the working class, making him a significant figure in contemporary Sri Lankan literature.