Lakshman Ratnapala, Emeritus President and ex CEO of PATA, has achieved the rare distinction of publishing a second book in a year. Titled ‘Soaring Spirits and Shooting Stars’, the book is a compendium of tributes to 14 people who have inspired the author through his life as a global corporate executive of travel and tourism. [...]

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Lakshman Ratnapala, Emeritus President and ex CEO of PATA, has achieved the rare distinction of publishing a second book in a year. Titled ‘Soaring Spirits and Shooting Stars’, the book is a compendium of tributes to 14 people who have inspired the author through his life as a global corporate executive of travel and tourism.

The people he has chosen to honour through his biographical portraits, include leaders of tourism, nature conservation, politics, sports and creative arts, from Sri Lanka, the U.S.A., Japan, India and Indonesia .

Soaring Spirits and Shooting Stars will be available in Vijitha Yapa bookshops, other major book sellers and on-line at amazon as well at www.Vijithayapa.com from next week priced at Rs. 450 and will make a great gift during this season of gift-giving.  The book is 130 pages and has 75 pictures.

Ratnapala’s first book ‘Flickering Fortunes’ continues to sell well.

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