The selections in this anthology bring together stories from established authors as well as promising young student writers. They tell of sectarian strife, of strained relationships, and of the search for safety.
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'Some truly insightful, engaging work ... these stories make a fresh, alienating and enlightening read, with poignant references to the war that puts a face to this country.'
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"Are you Muslim or Christian?" she asked.
"What's a Muslim?"
"It means you believe in Muhammad."
"My dad's name is Muhammad," I replied. But because my uncle's name is also Muhammad, I wondered which one she meant.
Other volumes in our short stories include: Iranian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi from our sister company Saqi Books (2005) and Irish, Czech, Lebanese and Palestinian under the Telegram banner (2006)
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