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Title:Asia Literary Review : Summer 2008
Author:Chris Wood (ed)
ISBN:9889966956 : 9789889966959
Illustrations:b/w & colour illus
Format:Paperback
Size:145x210mm
Pages:224
Weight: .38 Kg.
Published:Creative Work Ltd - June 2008
List Price: 9.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Asian studies: LITERATURE: TEXTS


The "Asia Literary Review" is a new quarterly literary journal offering a window to the world on the best of Asian writing with short fiction, reportage, memoir, poetry, essays and photography. In this edition: Has the Yellow River run its course? Rob Gifford travels the length of China's troubled Mother River and lays bare its plight; Duncan Hewitt mourns the death of old Shanghai under the wrecker's hammer; Korea's former "comfort women" in poetry and photography; Nepal at the polls: Inside Asia's newest republic; Salman Rushdie on history, storytelling and his new novel "The Enchantress of Florence"; Booker Prize winner Anne Enright reflects on the writer's life; New fiction by Fan Wu, Yu Hua, Nam Le, Xu Xi, Kumkum Amin, Justin Hill, Nicholas Jose and Justin Hill; New poetry by Anuradha Vijayakrishnan, Zheng Danyi, Jeongshik Min, Shirley Lee, Viki Holmes, Jerome Kugan and Jerome Kugan.