The Amazing Racist by Chhimi Tenduf-La Travel Paul van der Velde tells

Paul van der Velde tells an affecting story of a young man who made a world for himself along the Coromandel Coast

Prabu’s life is never going to be the same again

a fable of human destiny and decline

How long have they been around

Sally had let the island aged thirteen when it was still Ceylon

The Amazing Racist by Chhimi Tenduf-La Travel Paul van der Velde tellsEddie trusted, an English school teacher in Colombo, wants to spend his life with Menaka Rupasinghe, a vibrant Sri Lankan beauty, but her orthodox terror of a father stands in his way. If Eddie wants to wed Menaka, it is Thilak Rupasinghe who he must woo and whose farts he must kiss. Unfortunately, Thilak wants his daughter to marry someone of the same race, religion and caste if possible, maybe from the same locality. Eddie doesn't tick any of these