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Salam Alaik: A Refugee's Trials and Tribulations

Shobashakthi

Antonythasan Jesuthasan, also known by the pseudonym Shobasakthi, is an actor and writer born in Sri Lanka and based in Paris, France. He is in Australia for Belvoir’s production of Counting and Cracking drama. Renuka talks to Shobasakthi about his new book Salam Alaik as well as his life as a writer in exile.


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Antonythasan Jesuthasan, also known by the pseudonym Shobasakthi, is an actor and writer born in Sri Lanka and based in Paris, France. He is in Australia for Belvoir’s production of Counting and Cracking drama. Renuka talks to Shobasakthi about his new book Salam Alaik as well as his life as a writer in exile.


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