Songs from the Soul : stories from around the World
Good luck in Malaysia, bad news in New Zealand, a chicken and a jug of cider in Britain, a goat and a pumpkin in India, fun and games in a cíber café in Nigeria . The countries change in these stories, but people`s lives are always strange and wonderful in any place. Bookworms World Stories collect stories written in English form around the world. The eight stories in this volume were selected from the winning entries in the Commonwealth Short Story Competitions. The writers are Shahana Chaudhury, Mary McCluskey, Nandita Ray, Suchitra Karthik Kumar, Susan Costello, Anthony C. Diala, Preeta Krishna, and Folakemi Emem-Akpan. (Nota wydawnicza).
Odpowiedzialność: | retold by Jennifer Bassett. | ||||||||
Seria: | Oxford Bookworms Library : World Stories | ||||||||
Hasła: | Antologie Opowiadanie angielskie Opowiadanie indyjskie Opowiadanie malezyjskie Opowiadanie nigeryjskie Opowiadanie nowozelandzkie - 20 w. | ||||||||
Adres wydawniczy: | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. | ||||||||
Opis fizyczny: | 55, [1] s.: il.; 20 cm. comp. disc. 1Uwagi: | Tekst w jęz. ang. | Powiązane zestawienia: | Książki w języku angielskim | Skocz do: | Dodaj recenzje, komentarz | Inne pozycje z serii | |
- INDIA - The evening train / Shahana Chaudhury ; BRITAIN - Complicity / Mary McCluskey ; MALAYSIA - The luck of four / Nandita Ray ; INDIA - Chinna and Muthu / Suchitra Karthik Kumar ; NEW ZELAND - With sincere intent / Susan Costello ; NIGERIA - The strange child / Anthony C. Diala ; INDIA - Treason / Preeta Krishna ; NIGERIA - The deceivers / Folakemi Emem-Akpan.
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