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So many islands : stories from the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans / edited by Nicholas Laughlin with Nailah Folami Imoja.

Van Pelt Library PR9085 .S5 2018
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Laughlin, Nicholas, editor.
Imoja, Nailah Folami, editor.
James, Marlon, 1970- writer of introduction.
Commonwealth Foundation.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Island life--Fiction.
Islands in literature.
Commonwealth literature (English).
Pacific Island fiction (English).
Island life.
Genre:
Short stories.
Fiction.
Physical Description:
173 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Trinidad and Tobago : Peekash Press, [2018]
Summary:
"So Many Islands brings us stories about love and protest, about childhood innocence and the traumas of history, about leaving home and trying to return. These writers's island homes may seem remote on the map, but there is nothing isolated about their compelling, fresh voices." - Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Oceania / Karlo Mila
Tread lightly / Emma Kate Lewis
Plundering / Heather Barker
Plaine-verte / Sabah Carrim
Neo-walt village combing / Mere Taito
Granny dead / Melanie Schwapp
Child of four women / Marita Davies
Immunity / Damon Chua
Beached / Angela Barry
Perilous journey / Tammi Browne-Bannister
Maala / Mikoyan Vekula
Unaccounted for / Tracy Assing
1980s Pacific testing / Fetuolemoana Elisara
Coming off the long run / Cecil Browne
Roses for Mister Thorne / Jacob Ross
Something tiny / Erato Ioannou
Avocado / Kendel Hippolyte
Afterword / Sia Figiel.
Notes:
"Introduction by Marlon James"--Cover.
ISBN:
9781617756702
1617756709
9781617756740
1617756741
OCLC:
1022779704
Publisher Number:
AKB485 PK04 Akashic Books

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