Wasafiri 41

Issue 41: Spring 2004

Interviews with K S Maniam, Courttia Newland, Jacob Ross and Yinka Shonibare

Poems by Angus Calder, E A Markham, John Mateer and Virgil Suarez

Fiction by S A Afolabi, Keith Jardim and Lawrence Scott

Art Essay on Yinka Shonibare

Articles on Yasmine Gooneratne, new locations in African writing and nation and representation in works by Arundhati Roy, Bapsi Sidhwa and Shyam Selvadurai

Reviews of Fred D'Aguiar's Bloodlines and Bethany Bettany, Monica Ali's Brick Lane, Hari Kunzru's The Impressionist, Tim Parks's Judge Savage, Helon Habila's Waiting for an Angel and Kin: New Fiction by Black and Asian Women edited by Karen McCarthy

 

Maureen Roberts
Interviews Courttia Newland and Jacob Ross

Lawrence Scott
Extract from Night Calypso

Sujala Singh
Postcolonial Children: Representing the Nation in Arundhati Roy, Bapsi Sidhwa and Shyam Selvadurai

Satyendra Srivastava
Reservoir and other poems

Amanda M Seel
Displacement and Diaspora: New Locations in African Writing

Keith Jardim
Fiction: In The Atlantic Field

E A Markham
The Search and other poems

Anthony Downey
Interviews Yinka Shonibare

Angus Calder
Poem: For Rupsha Fraser on Her Eighteenth Birthday

John Mateer
A Streetkid and other poems

David C L Lim
Interviews K S Maniam

S A Afolabi
Fiction: Monday Morning

Amy T Y Lai
Poems: First Snow and Love in the Time of SARS

Virgil Suárez
Vulnerability and other poems

Shermal Wijewardene
A Private Vision: The Inward Space of Women’s Creativity in Yasmine Gooneratne’s Writing

Reviews

Robert Fraser
I Pass You Black: Eleven Bayreuth African Studies Publications

Bart Moore-Gilbert
Rasheed Araeen, Ziauddin Sardar and Sean Cubitt, ed The Third Text Reader on Art, Culture and Theory

Emily Wroe
Fred D’Aguiar Bloodlines
Fred D’Aguiar Bethany Bettany

James Procter
Monica Ali Brick Lane
Hari Kunzru The Impressionist

Bruce King
Tim Parks Judge Savage

Maria Helena Lima
Karen McCarthy, ed KIN: New Fiction by Black and Asian Women,

Michael Meyer
Bénédicte Ledent Caryl Phillips
Susanne Reichl Cultures in the Contact Zone: Ethnic Semiosis in Black British Literature

Ulrike Auga and Anne Mihan
Laura Chrisman Postcolonial Contraventions: Cultural Readings of Race, Imperialism and Transnationalism
Alan Rice Radical Narratives of the Black Atlantic

Nduka Otiono
Helon Habila Waiting for an Angel