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Sonali Deraniyagala (born 1964) is a Sri Lankan memoirist and economist. She serves as a lecturer in Economics at the SOAS South Asia Institute. She considers Joan Didion and Michael Ondaatje her favourite literary heroes. Personal life. She was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to lawyer (Justin) Edward Pieris Deraniyagala and Gemini ...
Sonali Deraniyagala lost her entire family in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and survived by a miracle. In this book, she recounts her harrowing ordeal and her long journey of grief and recovery.
5 de mar. de 2013 · Sonali Deraniyagala lost her husband, two sons and parents to the Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed the lives of more than 200,000 people. Her new memoir recounts the events of that fateful day.
- Lynn Neary
Há 4 dias · In Berkeley Talks episode 201, Deraniyagala discusses her all-consuming grief in the aftermath of the tragedy and the process of writing about it in her 2013 memoir, Wave. “Wave was the wave was the wave,” said Deraniyagala, who spoke in April 2024 at an event for Art of Writing, a program of UC Berkeley’s Doreen B. Townsend Center for ...
Wave: Life and Memories after the Tsunami is a memoir by the Sri Lankan educator Sonali Deraniyagala about the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. It was first published in 2013 by Alfred A. Knopf.
- Sonali Deraniyagala
- 2013
Wave is a book by Sonali Deraniyagala, a Sri Lankan memoirist and economist, who lost her family and survived the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The book chronicles her grief, recovery, and memories of her life before and after the disaster.
5 de mar. de 2013 · In 2004, at a beach resort on the coast of Sri Lanka, Sonali Deraniyagala and her family—parents, husband, sons—were swept away by a tsunami. Only Sonali survived to tell their tale. This is...
