Fireflies in the Dark A Memoir |
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| Author:
| Rodrigo, Lasantha |
| ISBN: | 978-0-692-78396-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
| Publisher: | Lasantha Rodrigo
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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Lasantha Rodrigo's story that traces his growing up years in Sri Lanka and his entry into the United States to study theater. Even though he dreams of being a Broadway star, he ends up being traumatized by his first relationship with a gay man at the end of which he is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Lasantha perseveres, however, to complete two Master's degrees and a Ph.D. at the end. Despite the trials and tribulations of the narrator, Fireflies in the Dark bears testimony to the...
More DescriptionLasantha Rodrigo's story that traces his growing up years in Sri Lanka and his entry into the United States to study theater. Even though he dreams of being a Broadway star, he ends up being traumatized by his first relationship with a gay man at the end of which he is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Lasantha perseveres, however, to complete two Master's degrees and a Ph.D. at the end. Despite the trials and tribulations of the narrator, Fireflies in the Dark bears testimony to the resilience of the human spirit.