{"product_id":"9780140251685","title":"All Is Burning","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a collection of nineteen powerful short stories, a work of fiction that centers on human resilience amid the civil war in Sri Lanka. Through intimate voices from Sinhala, Tamil, and diaspora experiences, it explores how ordinary people seek order, dignity, and connection in the face of violence. Aimed at adult readers and lovers of literary fiction, the tone is compassionate, sober, and hopeful.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe stories are story-led and character-driven, offering portraits from diverse perspectives across war-torn communities. Readers glimpse how ethnicity, memory, and personal choice shape life, from urban streets to rural villages, and from conflict to moments of quiet possibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe reading experience is distinctive for its lucid, precise prose and intimate, empathetic voice. Each vignette moves naturally from hardship to small acts of resilience, inviting reflection without heavy-handed narration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19 powerful stories that illuminate war, exile, memory, and identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoices from Sinhala, Tamil, and diaspora perspectives offering multicultural insight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStory-led, intimate narratives with clear, economical prose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThemes of resilience, dignity, moral choice, and human connection under stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrounded realism with moments of tenderness, hope, and reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible entry into war literature and contemporary fiction through grounded storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a deeper sense of empathy and perspective, carrying insights into how ordinary people endure, adapt, and find meaning amid upheaval. The collection invites curiosity about culture, identity, and the enduring capacity for hope in the darkest times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540382855385,"sku":"9780140251685","price":475.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/711v0m7SfPL._SL1400.jpg?v=1776684970","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780140251685","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}