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 Issue 36
Summer, 2002    
Susheila Nasta Editorial 3
Maya Jaggi Interviews Maggie Gee 5
Alison Donnell Nation and Contestation: Black British Writing 11
Andy Wood Contemporary Black British Urban Fiction: A 'Ghetto Perspective'? 18
Novid Parsi Anthem 23
Andrew Smith Poem: Handover 30
E A Markham Two Sketches from a ‘50s Notebook 31
Aamer Hussein Living in London: A Memoir 36
Swapna Tamhane Art: Mohini Chandra 40
Aosaf Afzal Coils of Rope, Stacked Bushels of Wheat 43
Charlotte Williams Extract: Sugar and Slate 47
Sandra Courtman A Black British Canon?: The Uses of Beryl Gilroy’s Black Teacher and its Recovery as Literature 51
John McLeod 'Some Problems with "British" in a "Black British Canon"' 56
Erica Warburton Burning – ghat and other poems 60
Reviews    
Mike Phillips Writing Black Britain 1948-1998: An Interdisciplinary Anthology James Procter, ed 62
  A New World Order: Selected Essays by Caryl Phillips  
  East of Acre Lane by Alex Wheatley  
Lauri Ramey Whispers in the Walls: New Black and Asian Voices from Birmingham Leone Ross and Yvonne Brissett, eds 64
Ranjana Sidhanta Ash My Birth Was Not In Vain: Selected Poems by Seven Bengali Women Safuran Ara and Debjani Chatterjee, eds: 65
Tabish Khair Home Truths: Fictions of the South Asian Diaspora in Britain by Susheila Nasta: 66
Bruce King Why Don't You Stop Talking by Jackie Kay 68
Harold Leusmann Half a Life by V S Naipaul 69
John McLeod British Culture and the End of Empire Stuart Ward, ed 70
  Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture Alison Donnell, ed  
Anita Money Paddy Indian by Cauvery Madhavan 72
Mark Stein Gabriel's Gift by Hanif Kureishi 73
  Hanif Kureishi by Bart Moore-Gilbert  
Gabriel Gbadamosi The Chameleon Poet: A Life of George Barker by Robert Fraser 75
Books Received   77
Among the Contributors   81
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