Walking A Tightrope: New Writing from Asian Britain

Walking A Tightrope: New Writing from Asian Britain

by RehanaAhmed (Author)

Synopsis

'This stunning collection of short stories from some of Britain's top Asian writers will make you laugh and cry. It's full of stories that will resonate with readers' experiences of walking that tumultuous tightrope through adolescence. A wonderful book.' - Meera Syal. 'A brilliant collection of short stories...they give a really different perspective on the wildly varying lives of Asian teenagers in Britain today.' - Jacqueline Wilson.

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More Information

Format: Unabridged
Pages: 272
Edition: Main Market
Publisher: Young Picador
Published: 05 Aug 2005

ISBN 10: 0330415794
ISBN 13: 9780330415798
Children’s book age: 12+ Years

Author Bio
Featuring stunning stories from Jamila Gavin, Romesh Gunesekera, Bali Rai, Farrukh Dhondy, Shyama Perera, Preethi Nair, Rukhsana Ahmad, Aamer Hussein, Debjani Chatterjee and Adam Zameenzad. Several of these writers have won or been shortlisted for major prizes, and most have chosen this anthology for their first foray into writing for teenagers.