
Wasafiri 99
Editorial by Susheila Nasta
Interviews with Minoli Salgado, George Szirtes, Katja Petrowskaja
Articles 'Of Braids, Blades and the Djinns of Winters Past: Fighting the Ghosts of Kashmir', 'A Transnational History of a Writer in Four Packages: From Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s Literary Archive', 'Dancing in Chains: Bijan Elahi on the Art of Translation'
Art 'Harlem and Abroad: Notes to an International ‘Renaissance’
Fiction by Deirdre Shanahan, Roy Udeh-Ubaka, Michael McGuire
Poetry by Danie Shokoohi, Tanaka Mhishi, Jacqueline Kolosov
Reviews Hannah Sullivan Three Poems; Sujatha Gidla Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India; Tabish Khair Night of Happiness; Yu Miri Tokyo Ueno Station; Olabode Ibironke Remapping African Literature;
and more…
Contents
Editorial
Amrita Sharma and Peerzada Raouf Of Braids, Blades and the Djinns of Winters Past: Fighting the Ghosts of Kashmir
Danie Shokoohi Poem: In the Garden Where the Gorgons Live
Danyela Demir Melancholia of the Privileged: White Trauma, Refused Identification, and Signs of Mourning in Sarah Penny’s The Beneficiaries
Roy Udeh-Ubaka Fiction: After the World Broke
Azad Ashim Sharma ‘When Words Become Dangerous’
In Conversation with Minoli Salgado
Gopika Jadeja On Looking at a Bronze of Shiva and Parvati in Union; or What Parvati Does Not Say
Pauline McGonagle A Transnational History of a Writer in Four Packages: From Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s Literary Archive
Deirdre Shanahan Fiction: Plunder
Joshua I Cohen Harlem and Abroad: Notes to an International ‘Renaissance’
Caryl Phillips Reflections on Sam Selvon: The Housing Lark
Samuel Selvon Fiction: A West Indian Picnic at Hamdon Court
Michael McGuire Fiction: El Volcán
Antony Huen Photographs, Photography and the Photographer: A Conversation with George Szirtes
Rebecca Gould and Kayvan Tahmasebian Dancing in Chains: Bijan Elahi on the Art of Translation
Tanaka Mhishi Poems: How the Fishing Eagle Died (and What it Said Before); A Sad Boy Learns to Smile
Maya Caspari An Interview with Katja Petrowskaja
Len Lukowski Diary of a Teenage Boy
Jacqueline Kolosov Poems: Chirality; Father
Rebecca Foster Review Essay: Nii Ayikwei Parkes, ed. Filigree: Contemporary Black British Poetry Tishani Doshi Girls Are Coming Out of the Woods Forrest Gander, ed. Alice Iris Red Horse: Selected Poems of Yoshimasu Gozo: A Book in and on Translation
Carol Leon Kagiso Lesego Molope This Book Betrays My Brother
Giulia Mascoli Caryl Phillips A View of the Empire at Sunset Anthony Joseph Kitch
Sarala Estruch Hannah Sullivan Three Poems
Amber Louise Lascelles Jacqueline Crooks The Ice Migration
Lorna Goodison Redemption Ground: Essays and Adventures
Patricia Duffaud Azita Ghahreman Negative of a Group Photograph
Adil Bhat Sujatha Gidla Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India
Grant Hamilton Tim Mehigan and Christian Moser, eds.
The Intellectual Landscape in the Works of J. M. Coetzee
Fathima M Tabish Khair Night of Happiness
Katie Da Cunha Lewin Yu Miri Tokyo Ueno Station
Kate Wallis Olabode Ibironke Remapping African Literature
Chris Dunton Fred Khumalo Dancing the Death Drill
Idris Hamza Yana Victoria Ellen Smith, ed. Voices of Ghana: Literary Contributions to the Ghana Broadcasting System, 1955-57