One World: A Global Anthology of Short Stories
A global anthology of short stories
by Chris Brazier, Jhumpa Lahiri, Chika Unigwe, Emmanual Dipita Kwa, Vanessa Gebbie, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Jude Dibia, Konstantinos Tzikas, Petina Gappah, Ken Kamoche, Lucinda Nelson Dhavan, Adetokunbo Gbenga Abiola, Skye Brannon, Wadzanai Mhute, Ivan Gabriel Rehorek, Ovo Adagha, Elaine Chiew, Molara Wood, Martin A. Ramos, Henrietta Rose-Innes, Lauri Kubuitsile, Shabnam Nadiya, Ravi Mangla, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
2009·192 pages·en
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- 9781906523138
About this book
Collects twenty-three short stories by authors from around the world, including selections by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jhumpai Lahiri, Skye Brannon, and others. This book is a collection that speaks with the clarity and intensity of the human experience. The swift transition from story to story, from continent to continent, from child's perspective to adult's: together, these evoke the complex but balanced texture of the world we live in. The diversity of subject, style, and perspective results in vivid and poignant stories that will haunt the reader.