Goa, April 19 -- The knowledge about the past is useful to complete our knowledge of the world we live in. The same goes with how we learn about our past. Alexandre Moniz Barbosa has a beautiful way of telling these stories that blend the world of the 1960s and recreating the settings of Goa pre-Liberation while still keeping the story relevant to today's times.

Fundacao Orients is organising the book launch of 'Colonial Sunset' by Alexandre Moniz Barbosa on April 19, 6 pm at the premises in Fontainhas, Panjim. The speakers at the book launch will include Dr Paulo Gomes, director, Fundacao Oriente, Prof Isabel Santa Rita Vas, writer and Dr Maria de Lourdes Bravo da Costa Rodrigues.

'Colonial Sunset' is a fictional story that revolves ar...