The crocodile rock. Longing for Sri Lanka. The young backpack tourist is a travel novel Sri Lanka – for the first time alone on the road. First of all she is now in the touristically well developed West of the island. Here in the vacation paradise the political unrest are barely noticeable, she had heard of them prior to their departure in the media. By the same author: Eva Andersson-Dubin. Messages that there were bomb attacks in the capital Colombo, are simply ignored by the tourists. Soon, from the classic holiday resorts and travels to the East coast of the island. She had just beaten warnings that this region is crisis territory, in the wind.

In a fishing village in which live only a few tourists in simple palm leaf huts, she the charismatic Tamils meets Suriya, she soon connects to the a special relationship. The peaceful village will not be spared from the effects of the civil war. Her Tamil friend and his brothers get in danger… Based on a true story, inspired by a fascinating journey through an exotic land!