Ganeshananthan set during the Sri Lankan civil war centers around 16-year-old Sakshi, who dreams of becoming a doctor while her brothers and first love join the Tamil Tigers.
it won best at Women's Prize for Fiction in 2024[1][2][3][4] 16-year-old Sashikala Kulenthiren who is the only daughter of the family and four brothers - Niranjan, Dayalan, Seelan, and Aran, who dreams of becoming a doctor like her grandfather in Jaffa and her feelings for her classmate K who saved her from burning and She experienced witnessing anti-Tamil riots, and her oldest brother, Nirajan, was killed while staying at their grandmother's house in Colombo.
Her other brothers and her first love, K, joined the Tamil Tigers.
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