Librarian / archivistEmail verified
Dilani Ishara Karunaratne
13 years at Heritage Reading Room
- 🇱🇰 Dehiwala, Western, Sri Lanka
- Heritage Reading Room
- 1986 to 1999
- English, Sinhala
I worked at Heritage Reading Room from 1986 to 1999. If there was a question, we'd find an answer, or at least a book that might help.
I never once raised my voice. A library should feel like a living room.
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- Kevin Kato ByaruhangaReader / listener🇹🇿
the library was my safe place and you were why Greetings from Dar es Salaam.
- Divya L. SivakumarFormer student🇮🇳
you helped me research my family history in 1990. Greetings from Rohini.
- Rahim Sohel SahaCommunity member🇧🇩
You put the perfect book in my hands when I was 14 Greetings from Bogra.
- Stavroula Konstantina PavlidisFormer studentAddress verified🇬🇷
you helped me research my family history in 1988 Greetings from Patras.
- Isabelle P. CamposFormer student🇺🇸
you put the perfect book in my hands when I was 15 Greetings from Bronx.
- Anonymous 🇹🇠· $50
- Hugo A. Cortés 🇲🇽 · $25
- Marcelo Diego Leite 🇧🇷 · $10