Culture Shock! Sri Lanka A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

CultureShock! Sri Lanka provides a fun-filled crash course on understanding this colorful and unique land. Chock-full of useful tips and information, this book covers a wide range of practical issues, such as how to get your blue card, ways to get settled into your new home, and how to conduct business in the Sri Lankan work environment. Find out how to communicate with the Sri Lankans and how to enjoy their delicious curries without needing a fire extinguisher! Discover what lies beneath the Sri Lankan profile and how religion, caste, and politics influence the lives of the locals. The book also guides you on the customs and cultural ways of the Sri Lankans and how you can integrate seamlessly into their society. Written in an easy-to-read style, CultureShock! Sri Lanka is the guide you must have to truly enjoy your stay in this country. Book jacket.Barlas, Robert is the author of 'Culture Shock! Sri Lanka A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette', published 2007 under ISBN 9780761425120 and ISBN 0761425128.