Name/TitleFLAME: Poetry by Asian Writers
About this objectSmall paperback book titled 'FLAME: Poetry by Asian writers in English and Urdu', with translations by Alishan Zaidi. The publisher's note states: "Flame is a strong collection of poetry by Asian writers enriched by a power which is for the most part ignored by British society. A diversity of views and styles is clearly reflected here, rendering the generalizations which occur through racism obsolete. How better to learn about a community - whether part of it or not - than to listen to it express itself through as dynamic a medium as poetry." The writers represented are:
Zahir Ali
Debjani Chatterjee
Samir Chatterjee
Saqib Deshmukh
Yasmin Farooq
Sucheta Kumar Ghosh
Anita Kumari Kapila
Misbah Khan
Shamshad Khan
Hasan Shaktil Mazhari
Kauser Parveen
Syed Naeem Pasha
Kailash Puri
Kanta Walker
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper
MeasurementsH: 197 x W: 130 x D: 7 mm
Date Made1991
Period1990s
Place MadeEngland, Manchester
Place NotesCrocus books, Commonword Ltd, Cheetwood House, 21 Newton Street, Manchester M1 1FZ
PublisherCommonword Ltd
Publication Date1991
Publication PlaceEngland, Manchester
Series TitleCrocus
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's writing & literature
Subject and Association Keywordspoetry & verse
Subject and Association KeywordsAsian culture
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
ISBN/ISSN0 946745 85 4
Object numberGWL-2024-29-1
Spine LabelFLAME ~ Poetry by Asian writers in English and Urdu ~ crocus
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved