Cinnamon Gardens - Shyam Selvadurai

Author: Shyam Selvadurai

Publisher: Anchor, an imprint of Transworld Publishers

Format: Paperback

Edition: First Anchor paperback edition, 2000. First published in Great Britain by Anchor in 1999.

ISBN: 1862300739

Condition: Second-hand. Good condition. Light rubbing, shelf wear and minor marks to the covers, with slight wear and curling at the corners and edges. The spine remains straight and the binding appears secure. Pages show mild age-toning but appear clean, with no inscriptions, highlighting or library markings visible in the supplied photos. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Set among the wealthy Ceylonese community of Colombo’s Cinnamon Gardens during the 1920s, this novel follows two people struggling against the expectations imposed upon them by family, class and colonial society.