page_title: Romesh Gunesekera
hierarchical_section_title: Romesh Gunesekera
caption_attribution_description: Ubud Writers &amp; Readers Festival 2012
context_page_description: Romesh Gunesekera FRSL is a Sri Lankan-born British author, who was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for his novel Reef in 1994. He has judged a number of literary prizes and was Chair of the judges of Commonwealth Short Story Prize competition for 2015.
context_section_description: Romesh Gunesekera FRSL (born 1954) is a Sri Lankan-born British author, who was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for his novel Reef in 1994. He has judged a number of literary prizes and was Chair of the judges of Commonwealth Short Story Prize competition for 2015.
caption: Romesh Gunesekera at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2012
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