VICTOR MELDER SRI LANKA LIBRARY
7, Benambra Street, Broadmeadows, Vic 3047, Australia.
Telephone + 61 3 9309 4040
E-mail < melder.rjvm1935@bigpond.com >
Web Site < www.vmsl-library.com >
THOSE WISHING TO DONATE BOOKS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS TO THIS LIBRARY, THEY ARE MOST WELCOME. PLEASE CONTACT ME AT ABOVE ADDRESS, BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. Thank You.
ACQUISITIONS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2022
BOOKS.
- Lay Bare the Roots by Martin Wickramasinghe, 2002, translated by Lakshmi de Silva.
- Kuveni by Henry Jayasena, 2000, translated by Lakshmi de Silva.
- Uprooted by Martin Wickramasinghe, 2021, translated by Lakshmi de Silva & Ranga Wickramasinghe.
- Sinhabahu by Ediriwira Sarachchandra, 2002, translated by Lakshmi de Silva.
- 12 Centuries of Sinhala Poetry, A Sri Lankan Anthology, 2009, translated by Lakshmi de Silva.
- The Gajaman Story by Dayananda Gunawardena, 1991, translated by Lakshmi de Silva.
- Sardiel – Sinhala Publication, 2002
(No’s 1 – 7, donated by the translator, Lakshmi de Silva, Colombo, Sri Lanka, delivered by her daughter Amarangi Pieris, Mulgrave, Vic)
- Pursuing A Vision of Justice, Essays in Honour of Maithri Panagoda, edited by Senaka Weeraratne, 2022
(Donated by Senaka Weeraratne, Colombo 5 , Sri Lanka)
- The Quiet Maverick, the Dr Gamini Wickramasinghe Story by Savithri Rodrigo, 2022.
- Against the Tide, Sumi Moonesinghe, My Life’s Journey, recounted to Savithri Rodrigo, 2021.
- Rienzie Wijetilleke Revisited, A Selection of Interviews & Writings by Savithri Rodrigo, 2020.
- Dolce Vita in Serendib, Embassy of Italy in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Text by Rita Mannella & Savithri Rodrigo, 2022.
(No’s 9 – 12, donated by Savithri Rodrigo, Dehiwela, Sri Lanka)
- The Extra Mile, A Surgeon’s Experience by Dr Gamini Goonetilleke, 2022
(Donated by the Author, Colombo 5, Sri Lanka)
- AYS Gnanam, My Father’s Story by Jey Gnanam, 2016 – (Unknown Donor at Present, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
(Items 8 – 14, collected from Donors in Sri Lanka, and delivered to Australia by Stefan D’Silva)
- Deshmanaya Professor MTA Furkhan by Tass Thassim, 2022
(Donated by the Author, Wollestonecraft, NSW 2065.
- Flowers of Sassafras by Dishni Galkotuwe Yasamana, 2022
(Donated by the Author, Sassafras, Vic)
MAGAZINES
- The ‘Ceylankan’ – Journal of the Ceylon Society of Australia, Journal 100, Vol 25, No 4, November 2022
NEWSLETTERS
- Newsletter – Australia Sri Lanka Association Inc, Adelaide, November 2022.
- Newsletter – Eighty Club Melbourne Inc, 3rd Edition, Newsletter 158, Dec 2022 – Mar 2023.
- “Outreach” Newsletter – Voluntary Outreach Club Inc, Vol 7, November 2022.
- “The Harbinger” – Family Magazine, Australia / Sri Lanka Welfare Guild Inc (ASWG), Vol 47, No 5, November 2022.
- Newsletter – The Burgher Welfare League of WA Inc, Vol 33.2, November 2022.
OTHERS
- Framed Collages of Flowers of Sassafras , 1 Large, 1 Small.
(Donated by Dishni Galkotuwe Yasamana, Sassafras).