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Writers under siege: voices of freedom from around the world : a PEN anthology
Publisher
New York University Press
Publication Date
2007
Language
English
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From the Book
Foreword / Sir Tom Stoppard
Introduction / Carole Seymour-Jones
A note on selections / Lucy Popescu
Harold Pinter / Death
Ken Saro-Wiwa / From his last television interview
A minor mistake in Evin Prison / Reza Baraheni, Iran
A true story of April Fools Day, translated by Ben Carrdus / Jiang Qisheng, China
Extract from time for prison, times for freedom, translated by Judy Cumberbatch / Ali al-Dumaini, Saudi Arabia
Extracts from Mirrors of absence, translated by Sinan Antoon / Faraj Ahmad Bayrakdar, Syria
Extract from Asiyes story translated by Richard McKane / Asiye Güzel, Turkey
Chiquitín translated by Amanda Hopkinson Augusto Ernesto Llosa Giraldo, Peru
Letter, translated by Human Rights Watch / Mamadali Makhmudov, Uzbekistan
Prison translated by Mandy Garner; Letter to PEN, translated by Maria Delgado / Yndamiro Restano, Cuba
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Extract from We make death easy, translated by Nilou Mobasser / Faraj Sarkohi, Iran
Poems translated by Ruth Fainlight / Angel Cuadra, Cuba
Extract from The philosophy of my life, translated by Carole Seymour-Jones / Yury Bandazhevsky, Belarus
Extract from Conscience on trial / Koigi wa Wamwere, Kenya
Poems / Chris Abani, Nigeria
Letter to Arthur Miller, translated by Amanda Hopkinson / José Revueltas, Mexico
Poems, translated by Chip Rolley, Sarah Maguire and Heather Inwood / Shi Tao, China
Letter, translated by Cecilie Torjussen / Sihem Ben Sedrine, Tunisia
Silent impatience / Javier Tuanama Valera, Peru
Poems, translated by Richard McKane / Grigory Pasko, Russia
Sacrificial therapy, translated by Ales Kudrycki / Andrej Dynko, Belarus
Poems, translated by Trevor Carolan and Frederick Young / Thich Tue Sy, Vietnam
Letters / Hwang Dae-Kwon, South Korea
What I'm Doing / Khin Zaw Win, Burma
Letter / Ali Reza Jabari, Iran
The freedom, translated by Hans-Joachim Lankstch / Flora Brovina, former Yugoslavia
Letter / Liu Jinsheng, China
Death
Extract from his last work, On the death of Ken Saro-Wiwa / Ken Saro-Wiwa, Nigeria
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Undying gardens, translated by A. K. Ramanujan / Thiagarajah Selvanithy, Sri Lanka
The death of the poet, from the Crowned Wanderer, translated by Rachel Segonds / Rakhim Esenov, Turkmenistan
A man dies, Cuba, 1964, translated by Ruth Fainlight / Angel Cuadra, Cuba
Extracts from Dungeon of ghosts, translated by Nilou Mobasser / Akbar Ganji, Iran
Poems, translated by Hans-Joachim Lankstch / Flora Brovina, former Yugoslavia
Extract from thunderstorm in the night, translated by Bernard F. Cleary / Harry Wu, China
Mango Chutney / Chris Abani, Nigeria
Once I Had a Home / Gai Tho, India/Tibet
Exile
Family picture in Havana, translated by Diana Alvarez-Amell; After you, God, from Pruebas de contacto, translated by Anna Kushner / Raúl Rivero, Cuba
Cries of the cricket, translated by Trevor Mostyn / Jean-Louis Ntadi, Congo-Brazzaville
Poems, translated by Ren Powell and Mansur Rajih / Mansur Muhammad Ahmad Rajih, Yemen
The Long Road / Cheikh Kone, Ivory Coast
Extract from Mother, translated by Taslima Nasrin and Warren Allen Smith / Taslima Nasrin, Bangladesh
The Burdens of creativity in Africa: Reflections / Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwe
The Freedom to write
Essay, translated by Arch Tait / Anna Politkovskaya, Russia
PEN Arthur Miller Freedom to write memorial lecture, translated by Maureen freely / Orhan Pamuk, Turkey
Freedom from fear / Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma
Extract from speech / Paul Kamara, Sierra Leone
Light a myriad candles: an open letter, translated by Ben Carrdus / Jiang Qisheng, China
A novel response, translated by Vicky Bowman / Ma Thida, Burma
Extract from speech / Hrank Dink, Turkey
Host not found / Hari Kunzru
Letters / Ken Saro-Wiwa, Nigeria.
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9780814767436
9780814768433
9780814767429
9780814768433
9780814767429
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