Letters From The Edge: 12 Women of the World Write Home

Letters From The Edge: 12 Women of the World Write Home

by Chris Brazier (ed ) (Author)

Synopsis

"Letters from the Edge" is a powerful collection in which women home in on the nuances and resonances of everyday life and culture in twelve remote locations. Each author s collected letters provide unique insight into what life is like in places we can often only dream about visiting, such as the frozen steppes of Mongolia; the sprawling, hot hustle of Lagos, Nigeria; and the rainforested mountain slopes of Colombia.The book contains brief biographies on each author and profiles each country s political situation at the time of writing and up to the present day. It is punctuated throughout with black-and-white illustrations."

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 192
Edition: TRAVE
Publisher: NEW INTERNATIONALIST
Published: 04 Sep 2008

ISBN 10: 1904456979
ISBN 13: 9781904456971

Author Bio
Chris Brazier has been a co-editor of New Internationalist magazine since 1984. His previous publications include Vietnam: The Price of Peace and (as editor) Raging Against the Machine. Since 2001 he has also been principal writer for UNICEF's The State of the World's Children report.