Other Voices, Other Vistas:: China, India, Japan, and Latin America

Other Voices, Other Vistas:: China, India, Japan, and Latin America

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This collection of contemporary multi-cultural fiction includes stories by: Bessie Head * Charles Mungoshi * Ngugi wa Thiong’o * Wang Anyi * Ding Ling * Wang Meng * Chen Rong * Lu Wenfu * Anita Desai * Mahasweta Devi * Ruth Prawer Jhabvala * R. K. Narayan * Khushwant Singh * Kobo Abe * Sawako Ariyoshi * Yasunari Kawabata * Yukio Mishima * Yuko Tsushima  * Carlos Fuentes * Luisa Valenzuela * Nadine Gordimer * Isabel Allende

Additional information

Weight0.27 kg
Dimensions3.15 × 10.6 × 16.97 cm
PubliCanadanadation City/Country

USA

ISBN 10

0451528409

About The Author

Barbara H. Solomon is a professor of English and women’s studies at Iona College. Her academic interests include twentieth-century and contemporary American and nonwestern fiction. Among the anthologies she’s edited are The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin, Other Voices, Other Vistas, Herland and Selected Stories of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Haves and Have-Nots, and Passages.

Table Of Content

Other Voices, Other Vistas – Edited and with an Introduction by Barbara H. SolomonIntroductionAfrican StoriesChinua Achebe: Civil PeaceNadine Gordimer: Africa EmergentBessie Head: The Collector of TreasuresCharles Mungoshi: Who Will Stop the Dark?Ngugi wa Thiong'o: A Meeting in the DarkSelected African AnthologiesChinese StoriesWang Anyi: The DestinationDing Ling: Sketches from the "Cattle Shed"Wang Meng: Kite StreamersChen Rong: Regarding the Problem of Newborn Piglets in WinterLu Wenfu: The Man from a Peddlers' FamilySelected Chinese AnthologiesIndian StoriesAnita Desai: Pigeons at DaybreakMahasweta Devi: DhowliRuth Prawer Jhabvala: The InterviewR.K. Narayan: A Horse and Two GoatsKushwant Singh: The WogSelected Indian AnthologiesJapanese StoriesKobo Abe: The Magic ChalkSawako Ariyoshi: The TomoshibiYasunari Kawabata: The Moon on the WaterYukio Mishima: Act of WorshipYuko Tsushima: The Silent TradersSelected Japanese AnthologiesLatin American StoriesIsabel Allende: ClarisaJorge Luis Borges: The Book of SandCarlos Fuentes: The Cost of LivingGabriel Garcia Marquez: Death Constant Beyond LoveLuisa Valenzuela: Papito's StorySelected Latin American Anthologies

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