Broke’n’English: Learning to live in Sri Lanka by Jerry Smith Food and drink the last kingdom of Sri

the last kingdom of Sri Lanka

discovers a land brimming with myth and legend as colourful as the traveller himself

David Robson

thrilling novel of violence and love

Broke’n’English: Learning to live in Sri Lanka by Jerry Smith Food and drink the last kingdom of SriBack in 2004 Jerry Smith and his wife Sally decided to stake their future on running a guest house in Sri Lanka, where Sally had been born and raised. It was a country and culture they knew little; Sally had let the island aged thirteen when it was still Ceylon. Investing every penny they had in their project, owning no property in England, it was an act of astounding stupidity, naivety or courage depending on your point of view. It took another