Twenty-two new Asian short stories

An excerpt from the introduction ... twenty-two stories in the volume, and this is how the tally stands country-wise: one each from Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nepal and Pakistan; four from the Philippines, five from Singapore and eight from India. In this count, I have considered only the coun...

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Other Authors: Quayum, Mohammad Abdul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Silverfish Books 2016
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spelling iium-504932016-07-25T02:27:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/50493/ Twenty-two new Asian short stories PE English PI Oriental languages and literatures PN Literature (General) An excerpt from the introduction ... twenty-two stories in the volume, and this is how the tally stands country-wise: one each from Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nepal and Pakistan; four from the Philippines, five from Singapore and eight from India. In this count, I have considered only the country of origin of the authors, because some of them have moved either to another country within Asia or to the West ... if we leave out the internal migrations within the continent, there are only three writers in this volume, who are based in the West, compared to ten in the previous volume which prompted one reviewer, renowned Bangladeshi poet Kaiser Haq, to ask half-humorously if the whole of Asia was in exile. “A Continent in Exile?” was the title of his review of A Rainbow Feast. Silverfish Books Quayum, Mohammad Abdul 2016-03 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50493/1/50493_Introduction_to_Twenty-Two_New_Asian_Short_Stories.pdf Quayum, Mohammad Abdul, ed. (2016) Twenty-two new Asian short stories. Silverfish Books, Kuala Lumpur, v-xviii. ISBN 978-983-3221-52-3 http://www.silverfishbooks.com/index.php/twenty-two.html
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Twenty-two new Asian short stories
description An excerpt from the introduction ... twenty-two stories in the volume, and this is how the tally stands country-wise: one each from Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nepal and Pakistan; four from the Philippines, five from Singapore and eight from India. In this count, I have considered only the country of origin of the authors, because some of them have moved either to another country within Asia or to the West ... if we leave out the internal migrations within the continent, there are only three writers in this volume, who are based in the West, compared to ten in the previous volume which prompted one reviewer, renowned Bangladeshi poet Kaiser Haq, to ask half-humorously if the whole of Asia was in exile. “A Continent in Exile?” was the title of his review of A Rainbow Feast.
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title Twenty-two new Asian short stories
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title_full Twenty-two new Asian short stories
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title_full_unstemmed Twenty-two new Asian short stories
title_sort twenty-two new asian short stories
publisher Silverfish Books
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/50493/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/50493/1/50493_Introduction_to_Twenty-Two_New_Asian_Short_Stories.pdf
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