# Sonali Deraniyagala
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sonali deraniyagala (born 1964) is a Sri Lankan memoirist and economist.Born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, she studied economics at Cambridge University and has a doctorate from the University of Oxford. She is on the faculty of the Department of Economics at SOAS, University of London and is a research scholar at Columbia University in New York City. She lives in New York City, and London.She married economist Stephen Lissenburgh, and while on vacation at Sri Lanka's Yala National Park in December 2004, she lost her two sons, husband, parents, best friend, and her best friend's mother in the Indian Ocean tsunami.
Sonali Deraniyagala's "Wave"
This week, Alegra and Erin are covering Sonali Deraniyagala's "Wave," the tragic true story of loss and grief. There may not be a "right way" to grieve, but there IS a right way to speak to someone who experienced loss, and the Sad Girls are absolutely breaking it down. They also touch on trying to…
'Wave' memoirist on writing about unimaginable loss
In 2004, Sonali Deraniyagala was on vacation with her family on the coast of Sri Lanka when a tsunami struck the South Asian island. It killed her husband, their two sons and her parents, leaving Deraniyagala alone in a reality she couldn’t comprehend.
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