{"product_id":"sadness-to-joy-9781773546308","title":"Sadness to Joy","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lasith Roshantha Witharana | Natalie Lefebvre\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Pagemaster Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Pagemaster Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canadian - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"He shared more of his incredibly moving story, and the sources of the perseverance and positivity that inspire him and his passion for poetry -- his connections to family, the Sri Lankan and Sinhalese communities, many caring and dedicated medical staff, and his deep Buddhist faith - that shore up his belief in his inner strength to rise above adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Read these poems, as I have, and celebrate the power of meant-to-be connections, of resilience and redemption. Be encouraged, be enlightened, be inspired.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Brenda Gunn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLasith Roshantha Witharana was born in Birmingham, United Kingdom on January 10th, 1980, while my parents were born in Sri Lanka. My family immigrated to Canada in 1982, and I have been a proud Edmontonian for 42 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy writings are about politics, religion, love, and mental well-being. My hobbies include sports, karaoke, eating out, and movies of all genres.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pagemaster Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47968933249175,"sku":"9781773546308","price":1573.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781773546308.webp?v=1782919884","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/sadness-to-joy-9781773546308","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}