Crossing Over, the summer 2007 issue of MANOA, marks the sixtieth anniversary of one of the most significant events of the twentieth century: when India achieved its independence from Great Britain and was partitioned into two countries, Pakistan and India.
The issue was launched on August 23 in New Delhi, India, at the American Center, U.S. [...]
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Crossing Over: Partition Literature from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
Posted in book launches on August 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Award-winning fiction in winter 2006 issue
Posted in awards, contributor news on August 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Where the Rivers Meet, the winter 2006 issue of MANOA, includes award-winning fiction by Alexis Wright and Roger McDonald. Wright is represented by an excerpt from Carpentaria, the novel that won the 2007 Miles Franklin Literary Award, Australia’s most prestigious literary prize. A writer, researcher, and social commentator, she is one of Australia’s best-known indigenous [...]