Sivanandan, A. 1923-2018
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Name (Latin)
Sivanandan, A. 1923-2018
Other forms of name
Sivanandan, Ambalavaner
Ambalavaner Sivanandan
Sivanandan, A. (Ambalavaner)
Date of birth
1923-12-20
Date of death
2018-01-03
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
B.A., A.L.A.
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His Coloured immigrants in Britain, a select bibliography, 1968.
- His A different hunger, c1982:t.p. (A. Sivanandan)
Wikipedia description:
Ambalavaner Sivanandan (20 December 1923 – 3 January 2018), commonly referred to as A. Sivanandan or "Siva", was a Sri Lankan Tamil and British novelist, activist and writer, emeritus director of the Institute of Race Relations (IRR), a London-based independent educational charity. His first novel, When Memory Dies, won the 1998 Commonwealth Writers' Prize in the Best First Book category for Europe and South Asia. He left Sri Lanka after the 1958 riots.
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