Anil's Ghost: Winner of the Prix Medicis of Foreign Literature 2000, The Kiriyama Prize 2000 and the Giller Prize 2000

Anil Tissera, a forensic anthropologist, has returned to Sri Lanka, a land steeped in culture and tradition, to investigate organized campaigns of murder engulfing the island. This is a story of love, family, and identity, set in a country torn apart and ravaged by civil war.