Wasafiri 65
Issue 65: Spring 2011
Interviews with Richard Ford, Hanan Al-Shaykh and Mohammed Uma
Fiction by Toby Litt, Bobby Nayyar and Bina Shah
Poems by Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih
Poems by Marina Boroditskaya, Sergey Gandlevsky and Maria Falikman
Art Essay on Shezad Dawood
Articles on Tanzanian verbal art, Eliesui Lema and Orchestra DDC Mlimani Park, Ola Rotimi's Akassa You Mi
Winners of the Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2010
Reviews of Andre Brink's A Fork in the Road, Ngugi wa Thiong'o's Dreams in a Time of War, Lorna Goodison's From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island and Kei Miller's 'sThe Last Warner Woman
Contents
Lucienne Loh
Reflections on the Tenth Anniversary of the Caine Prize for African Writing
Hirsh Sawhney
An Interview with Richard Ford
Toby Litt
Fiction: Joseph & Emmanuel
Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih
Poems
Lawrence Scott
Golconda: Sugarcane Life Stories
Bina Shah
Fiction: Peter Pochmann Goes to Pakistan
Sergey Gndlevsky, Marina Borditskaya and Maria Falikman
Contemporary Russian Poetry
Sally Miller
Art: Shezad Dawood: Narrative, Myth and Translation
Aaron L Rosenberg
Form and Theme as Unifying Principles in Tanzanian Verbal Art: Elieshi Lema and Orchestra DDC Mlimani Park
Winners of the Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2010:
Barbara Jenkins
Life Writing: It's Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
Noel Williams
Poetry: The Anthropology of Loss
Jackie McCarrick
Fiction: The Visit
Jane Ryan
Fiction: Minding Romiya
Anna Ball
'Things That Walk With Me: An Interview with Hanan Al-Shaykh'
Marylin Hacker and Deema Shehabi
Poems
Bobby Nayyar
Jay Singh
Ogaga Okuyade
Tenanting the Landlord: History, Identity Conflict and the Struggle for Resources in Ola Rotimi's Akassa You Mi
Asia Zgadzaj
Taking Things Forward: An Interview with Mohammed Umar
Reviews
Louis James
Andre Brink A Fork in the Road
Ngugi wa Thiong'o Dreams in a Time of War
Lorna Goodison From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island
Katrin Berndt
Brendon Nicholls Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Gender and the Ethics of Postcolonial Reading
Arlene E Elder Narrative Shape-Shifting: Myth, Humour and History in the FIction of Ben Okri, B Kojo Laing and Yvonne Vera
Andre Naffis-Sahely
Derek Walcott White Egrets
Donna Landry
Rafiq Schami The Dark Side of Love
Jo Collins
Melanie Joseph-Vilain and Judith Misrahi-Barak, eds Postcolonial Ghosts
Minoli Salgado
Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton, ed Terror and the Postcolonial
Nivedita Majumbdar, ed The Other Side of Terror: An Anthology of Writings on Terrorism in South Asia
Birte Heidemann
R Cheran, VIS Jayapalan and Puthuvai Rathnathurai Wilting Laughter: Three Tamil Poets
Shanta Acharya Dreams That Spell The Light
Mridula Nath Chakraborty
Radha Chakravarty, ed Vermillion Clouds: A Century of Women's Stories From Bengal
Claire Chambers
Daniyal Mueenuddin In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Anjana Basu
Ruchir Joshi, ed Electric Feather: The Tranquebar Book of Erotic Stories
Maeve Tynan
Kei Miller The Last Warner Woman
Cecil Browne The Moon is Following Me
Jeffrey Mather
Martin Moir Not Exactly Shangri-La
Reflections on the Tenth Anniversary of the Caine Prize for African Writing
Hirsh Sawhney
An Interview with Richard Ford
Toby Litt
Fiction: Joseph & Emmanuel
Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih
Poems
Lawrence Scott
Golconda: Sugarcane Life Stories
Bina Shah
Fiction: Peter Pochmann Goes to Pakistan
Sergey Gndlevsky, Marina Borditskaya and Maria Falikman
Contemporary Russian Poetry
Sally Miller
Art: Shezad Dawood: Narrative, Myth and Translation
Aaron L Rosenberg
Form and Theme as Unifying Principles in Tanzanian Verbal Art: Elieshi Lema and Orchestra DDC Mlimani Park
Winners of the Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2010:
Barbara Jenkins
Life Writing: It's Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
Noel Williams
Poetry: The Anthropology of Loss
Jackie McCarrick
Fiction: The Visit
Jane Ryan
Fiction: Minding Romiya
Anna Ball
'Things That Walk With Me: An Interview with Hanan Al-Shaykh'
Marylin Hacker and Deema Shehabi
Poems
Bobby Nayyar
Jay Singh
Ogaga Okuyade
Tenanting the Landlord: History, Identity Conflict and the Struggle for Resources in Ola Rotimi's Akassa You Mi
Asia Zgadzaj
Taking Things Forward: An Interview with Mohammed Umar
Reviews
Louis James
Andre Brink A Fork in the Road
Ngugi wa Thiong'o Dreams in a Time of War
Lorna Goodison From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island
Katrin Berndt
Brendon Nicholls Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Gender and the Ethics of Postcolonial Reading
Arlene E Elder Narrative Shape-Shifting: Myth, Humour and History in the FIction of Ben Okri, B Kojo Laing and Yvonne Vera
Andre Naffis-Sahely
Derek Walcott White Egrets
Donna Landry
Rafiq Schami The Dark Side of Love
Jo Collins
Melanie Joseph-Vilain and Judith Misrahi-Barak, eds Postcolonial Ghosts
Minoli Salgado
Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton, ed Terror and the Postcolonial
Nivedita Majumbdar, ed The Other Side of Terror: An Anthology of Writings on Terrorism in South Asia
Birte Heidemann
R Cheran, VIS Jayapalan and Puthuvai Rathnathurai Wilting Laughter: Three Tamil Poets
Shanta Acharya Dreams That Spell The Light
Mridula Nath Chakraborty
Radha Chakravarty, ed Vermillion Clouds: A Century of Women's Stories From Bengal
Claire Chambers
Daniyal Mueenuddin In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Anjana Basu
Ruchir Joshi, ed Electric Feather: The Tranquebar Book of Erotic Stories
Maeve Tynan
Kei Miller The Last Warner Woman
Cecil Browne The Moon is Following Me
Jeffrey Mather
Martin Moir Not Exactly Shangri-La
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