Fiction. Short Stories. Essays. These creative works and brief essays by accomplished immigrant writers offer fresh perspectives, images, and insights that richly enhance our cultural imagination. Sho
Bleeding Light is a collection of poems in ghazal form that traces the steps of a woman's journey through night. She knows that in order to witness dawn, she has to travel through dusk first. Througho
This collection brings together for the first time in English the work of Peretz Markish, one of the most gifted and remarkable Jewish poets if the Soviet Union. Suffused with a consciousnes of suffer
Some time in the 1970'sA Calcutta teacher and radical, Subhash Ganguli, on the run from Indian authorities, disappears in London. The body of a left-wing Latin Amerian intellectial, Guillermo Sanchez,
This collection consists of essays by accomplished literary critics looking at some of the most exciting new writing to emerge in Canada in the last three decades. This new writing has redefined the i
It is 2007, and Iraq is roiling under the American occupation. Fractured by warring political factions, threatened by Islamic fundamentalism, preyed on by American industrialists, it is a place where
An up-and-coming, very modest Muslim family in Mississauga discovers by accident their son Rafiq?s involvement in a plot to bomb some public places in Toronto. Belief tells the story of the family?s e
These twenty-two personal stories are told by women from practically all backgrounds and persuasions?devout and not-so devout, professionals and housewives, westernized and traditional, wearing jeans,
Fiction. Drama. One morning during the Kosovo conflict of the 1990s, in the town of Gjakova, the Albanian population find their front doors marked with a white cross. During the night Serbian forces o
Fiction. African & African American Studies. Short Stories. New Edition with an introduction by M G Vassanji. The place is white-ruled Rhodesia of the seventies (now Zimbabwe), the exile the Afric
New edition, with an introduction by MG Vassanji.In the late nineteenth century white settlers and administrators arrive to occupy the African country of Zimbabwe (Rhodesia). Nehanda, a village girl,
Since the 1980s, Tamil poetry from Sri Lanka, taking a new turn to reflect the troubles in the country, has served as a counter-memory, a witness for, torture, loss, trauma and exile. Ahilan gives us
