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I wrote 'The Match,' my cricket novel, between 2002 and 2005. In retrospect, almost an age of innocence in cricket and a time when it was rare to find the game deep in fiction.
Romesh Gunesekera
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Sure, cricket on a beach on the isle of Jura is different from a Test match in a stadium in Galle, 6000 miles away, despite the sea air.
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Cricket fans all over the world probably have more in common with each other than with their fellow citizens.
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The most appealing side-effect of Sri Lankan cricket from where I stand, shuffling words, has been linguistic.
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You might want to write 'War and Peace,' but that might not be who you are. You might be better off with nursery rhymes.
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I want to keep an inner life alive and, with luck, somebody else's, too.
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