Written in English
Booker 2021 · Shortlist
A Passage North
A Passage North
Anuk Arudpragasam · 33 when first published
Novel · 304 pages · War
AI-generated summary:When a phone call tells him that his grandmother's former caretaker has died in her village, a young man in Colombo takes the long train journey into Sri Lanka's war-torn north for the funeral.