Other voices, other vistas : short stories from Africa, China, India, Japan, and Latin America / edited and with an introduction by Barbara H. Solomon.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Signet Classic, 2002.Description: x, 478 p. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 0451528409 (pbk.) :
  • 9780451528407 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN 6120.2 .O84 2002
Contents:
[Pt. I.] African stories. Civil peace / Chinua Achebe -- African emergent / Nadine Gordimer -- The collector of treasures / Bessie Head -- Who will stop the dark? / Charles Mungoshi -- A meeting in the dark / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- Selected African anthologies -- [pt. II.] Chinese stories. The destination / Wang Anyi -- Sketches from the "Cattle shed" / Ding Ling -- Kite streamers / Wang Meng -- Regarding the problem of newborn piglets in winter / Chen Rong -- The man from a peddlers' family / Lu Wenfu -- Selected Chinese anthologies -- [pt. III.] Indian stories. Pigeons at daybreak / Anita Desai --Dhowli / Mahasweta Devi -- The interview / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala -- A horse and two goats / R.K. Narayan -- The wog / Khushwant Singh -- Selected Indian anthologies -- [pt. IV.] Japanese stories. The magic chalk / K?b? Abe -- The tomoshibi / Sawako Ariyoshi -- The moon on the water / Yasunari Kawabata -- Act of worship / Yukio Mishima -- The silent traders / Y?ko Tsushima -- Selected Japanese anthologies -- [pt. V.] Latin American stories. Clarisa / Isabel Allende -- The book of sand / Jorge Luis Borges -- The cost of living / Carlos Fuentes -- Death constant beyond love / Gabriel Garc�ia Marquez -- Papito's story / Luisa Valenzuela -- Selected Latin American anthologies.
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[Pt. I.] African stories. Civil peace / Chinua Achebe -- African emergent / Nadine Gordimer -- The collector of treasures / Bessie Head -- Who will stop the dark? / Charles Mungoshi -- A meeting in the dark / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- Selected African anthologies -- [pt. II.] Chinese stories. The destination / Wang Anyi -- Sketches from the "Cattle shed" / Ding Ling -- Kite streamers / Wang Meng -- Regarding the problem of newborn piglets in winter / Chen Rong -- The man from a peddlers' family / Lu Wenfu -- Selected Chinese anthologies -- [pt. III.] Indian stories. Pigeons at daybreak / Anita Desai --Dhowli / Mahasweta Devi -- The interview / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala -- A horse and two goats / R.K. Narayan -- The wog / Khushwant Singh -- Selected Indian anthologies -- [pt. IV.] Japanese stories. The magic chalk / K?b? Abe -- The tomoshibi / Sawako Ariyoshi -- The moon on the water / Yasunari Kawabata -- Act of worship / Yukio Mishima -- The silent traders / Y?ko Tsushima -- Selected Japanese anthologies -- [pt. V.] Latin American stories. Clarisa / Isabel Allende -- The book of sand / Jorge Luis Borges -- The cost of living / Carlos Fuentes -- Death constant beyond love / Gabriel Garc�ia Marquez -- Papito's story / Luisa Valenzuela -- Selected Latin American anthologies.

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