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Six Plays by Black and Asian Women Writers (Plays by Women)
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Product Description
A landmark collection of plays for stage, screen and radio. 'My Sister-Wife' by Meera Syal - a taut thriller about two women who discover they are both married to the same man. 'Running Dream' by Trish Cooke - tells the story of three generations of West Indian women with warmth and humour. 'Song for a Sanctuary' by Rukhsana Ahmad - explores the painful dilemma of an Asian woman forced to seek help from a women's refuge. 'Leonora's Dance' by Zindika - four women share the house of a ballet dancer, whose contact with the supernatural lays the ghosts of the past to rest. Monsoon by Maya Chowdhry - this is a poetic account of a young woman's sexual awakening. 'A Hero's Welcome' by Winsome Pinnock - a tale of misplaced loyalty, longing for escape and early love. '...showcases a wealth of talent amongst Black and Asian communities...' - 'Black Pride' Magazine.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #224431 in Books
- Published on: 1993-07-14
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 228 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
'showcases a wealth of talent amongst Black and Asian communities... often neglected by mainstream publishers.' --Black Pride Magazine
About the Author
This title features Editor, Kadija George. Kadija is a literary activist, editor and publisher. A graduate of Birmingham University, she co-edited 'IC3: The Penguin Book of New Black Writing in Britain' and is the publisher and editor of Sable LitMag.
