Book Reviews
This a list of books received at our office; a selection of these titles will be reviewed in one of the future issues of Wasafiri. If you are interested in reviewing one or two of these titles (in 900 - 1200 words), contact the reviews editor. Please mention which title/s you would like to review; also include a recent sample of your writing (preferably a book review), as well as a short CV, your affiliation and contact details.
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West of No East
Bobby Nayyar
Glasshouse Books, London, 2011, pb
ISBN 1 9075 3632 8 |
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Coconut Unlimited
Nikesh Shukla
Quartet Books, London, 2010, pb
ISBN 0 7943 7243 7
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Postcolonial Spaces: The Politics of Place in Contemporary Culture
Andrew Teverson and Sara Upstone, eds
Palgrave, Basingstoke, 2011, hb
ISBN 0 2302 5225 7 |
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Narrative Projections of a Black British History
Eva Ulrike Pirker
Routldge, Abingdon, 2011, hb
ISBN 0 4158 9375 6
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The Granta Book of the African Short Story
Helon Habila, ed
Granta, London, 2011, hb
ISBN 1 8470 8247 3
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Postcolonial Theories
Jenni Ramone
Palgrave, Basingstoke, 2011, pb
ISBN 0 2302 4303 3
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Serious Men
Manu Joseph
John Murray, London, 2010, pb
ISBN 1 8485 4308 9 |
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Kiskadee GIrl
Maggie Harris
Kingston University Press, Kingston-Upon-Thames, 2011, pb
ISBN 1 8999 9950 7
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Love Across the Salt Desert: Selected Short Stories
Keki N Daruwalla
Penguin and Ravi Dayal, New Delhi, 2011, pb
ISBN 0 1434 1732 2 |

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The Pink House at Appleton
Jonathan Braham
Troubador, Leicester, 2011, hb
ISBN 1 8487 6745 4
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A Story I Am In: Selected Poems
James Berry
Bloodaxe, Tarset, 2011, pb
ISBN 1 8522 4917 5 |
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The Stand Book of International Poets 2010
Strand, London, 2010, pb
ISBN 1 9073 4006 2
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The Yearning of Seeds
Kympham Sing Nongkynrich
Harper Collings, Noida, 2011, pb
ISBN 9 3502 9081 1 |
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A Heron in Buenos Aires
Luis Benitez
Ravenna Press, Spokane, 2011, pb
ISBN 0 9835 9823 7
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Wedding Underwear for Mermaids
Linda Ann Strang
Honest Publishing, Twickenham, 2011, pb
ISBN 0 9566 6584 3
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This is not about sadness
Olumide Papoola
Unrest Verlag, Munster, 2010, pb
ISBN 8 9771 6025 0
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Hamlet's Arab Journey: Shakespeare's Prince and Nasser's Ghost
Margaret Litvin
Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2011, hb
ISBN 0 6911 3780 3 |
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