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Wasafiri 53
Issue 53: Spring 2008
Interviews with Rasheed Araeen, Vikram Chandra and Olive Senior
Fiction by Mridula Koshy and Lily Mabura
Poems by Iain Britton and Luis Benitez
Articles on the Urdu short story, the economy of survival in Edwidge Danticat’s Breath, Eyes, Memory and the semiotics of the voice in Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit
Reviews of Vikram Chandra's Sacred Games, Mervyn Morris's I Been There, Sort Of: New and Selected Poems, Gautam Malkani's Londonstani, Diana Evans's 26a and Ketaki Kushari Dyson's In That Sense You Touched It
Contents
Alex Padamsee
Uncertain Partitions: ‘Undecidability’ and the Urdu Short Story
Lily Mabura
Fiction: How Shall We Kill the Bishop?
Hyacinth Simpson
‘The In-Between Worlds of Olive Senior’: An Interview
Luis Benitez
Poems
Daniel Hahn
Translating Chameleons (Giving an African reptile an English voice)
Richard Dyer
Rasheed Araeen in Conversation
Mridula Koshy
Fiction: Romancing the Koodawallah
Semia Harbawi
‘Against All Odds’: The Experience of Trauma and the Economy of Survival in Edwidge Danticat’s Breath, Eyes, Memory
Claire Chambers
Interview with Vikram Chandra
Iain Britton
Poems
Helene Strauss
Listening Otherwise: The Semiotics of the Voice in Achmat Dangor’s Bitter Fruit
Sue Butler
Poems
Gregory Rutledge
Excerpt: ‘A Country Preacher — A Pine Tree with Two Feet? — & the Green Corn Dance(r)’
Imruh Bakari
Obituary: Ousmane Sembene: ‘Father of African Cinema’
Reviews
Richard Dyer
Here From Elsewhere: The Ambit Poetry Series
Satyendra Srivastava Winston Churchill Knew My Mother
Sonja Besford Memories of a Summer in Brist Near Gradac and Other Poems
Liu Hongbin A Day within Days
Nazand Begkhani Bells of Speech
Christine Gomez
Ketaki Kushari Dyson In That Sense You Touched It
Lakshmi Kannan Unquiet Waters
Jeffrey Mather
Glen Hooper, ed Landscape and Empire: 1770 – 2000
Katherine Verhagen
Alison Donnell Twentieth-Century Caribbean Literature: Critical Moments in Anglophone Literary History
Michael Niblett
Bénédict Ledent, ed Bridges Across Chasms
Mervyn Morris I been there, sort of: New and Selected Poems
Jonathan Morley
Martin Carter University of Hunger: Collected Poems and Selected Prose
Florian Stadtler
Vikram Chandra Sacred Games
Chini Cheryl Ugboma
Donna Daley-Clarke Lazy Eye
Diana Evans 26a
Frederick Luis Aldama
Gautam Malkani Londonstani
Sukhdev Sandhu
Nirpal Singh Dhaliwal Tourism
Shiromi Pinto Trussed
Deirdre Osborne
Debbie Tucker Green Trade
Uncertain Partitions: ‘Undecidability’ and the Urdu Short Story
Lily Mabura
Fiction: How Shall We Kill the Bishop?
Hyacinth Simpson
‘The In-Between Worlds of Olive Senior’: An Interview
Luis Benitez
Poems
Daniel Hahn
Translating Chameleons (Giving an African reptile an English voice)
Richard Dyer
Rasheed Araeen in Conversation
Mridula Koshy
Fiction: Romancing the Koodawallah
Semia Harbawi
‘Against All Odds’: The Experience of Trauma and the Economy of Survival in Edwidge Danticat’s Breath, Eyes, Memory
Claire Chambers
Interview with Vikram Chandra
Iain Britton
Poems
Helene Strauss
Listening Otherwise: The Semiotics of the Voice in Achmat Dangor’s Bitter Fruit
Sue Butler
Poems
Gregory Rutledge
Excerpt: ‘A Country Preacher — A Pine Tree with Two Feet? — & the Green Corn Dance(r)’
Imruh Bakari
Obituary: Ousmane Sembene: ‘Father of African Cinema’
Reviews
Richard Dyer
Here From Elsewhere: The Ambit Poetry Series
Satyendra Srivastava Winston Churchill Knew My Mother
Sonja Besford Memories of a Summer in Brist Near Gradac and Other Poems
Liu Hongbin A Day within Days
Nazand Begkhani Bells of Speech
Christine Gomez
Ketaki Kushari Dyson In That Sense You Touched It
Lakshmi Kannan Unquiet Waters
Jeffrey Mather
Glen Hooper, ed Landscape and Empire: 1770 – 2000
Katherine Verhagen
Alison Donnell Twentieth-Century Caribbean Literature: Critical Moments in Anglophone Literary History
Michael Niblett
Bénédict Ledent, ed Bridges Across Chasms
Mervyn Morris I been there, sort of: New and Selected Poems
Jonathan Morley
Martin Carter University of Hunger: Collected Poems and Selected Prose
Florian Stadtler
Vikram Chandra Sacred Games
Chini Cheryl Ugboma
Donna Daley-Clarke Lazy Eye
Diana Evans 26a
Frederick Luis Aldama
Gautam Malkani Londonstani
Sukhdev Sandhu
Nirpal Singh Dhaliwal Tourism
Shiromi Pinto Trussed
Deirdre Osborne
Debbie Tucker Green Trade
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