Bamini Selladurai

Author · Novelist · Memoirist

Stories of identity,
migration, and
the silences
we inherit.

Bamini Selladurai writes stories that explore family secrets, displacement, forgiveness, and the enduring impact of war across generations.

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Never My Father's Daughter book displayed against a Melbourne and Jaffna backdrop with jasmine flowers

The books

A murder in Melbourne. A secret buried in Jaffna.

Never My Father's Daughter cover

Literary Mystery

Never My Father's Daughter

A murder in Melbourne uncovers family secrets, intergenerational trauma, and the search for belonging across Sri Lanka and Australia.

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A note from the author

"Who are we, when the story of our beginning has been erased?"

— Bamini Selladurai