Faithful Foreigner

Thilo Hoffmann, the man who saved Sinharaja by Douglas Ranasinghe – The Faithful Foreigner is a biography of Thilo Hoffmann, the Swiss–Sri Lankan conservationist whose quiet determination played a pivotal role in saving the Sinharaja rainforest. Set against the backdrop of post-colonial Sri Lanka, the book traces Hoffmann’s deep connection to the land and his involvement in an emerging conservation movement in the early days. 

ISBN: 9789551971007

Published year: 2015