At the Water's Edge Author:Pradeep Jeganathan Assured and accomplished, Pradeep Jeganathans long awaited debut collection of short fiction is a spare, controlled meditation on the details of inhabitation: power and inequality, friendship and enmity, love and loss, violence and its memories. The seven interconnected stories span a near thirty years of his countys recent past; ea... more »ch traces a delicately textured frame of troubling, telling beauty, weaving together, with almost incredible economy, not the often composed image of Sri Lanka a paradise isle where only man is vile but a life world, live and remembered, to be lived in again.« less