EDWARD SAID, 1935-2003
The news of Edward Said's death did not reach me courtesy of The Daily Star on Friday morning as it should have, but when Farhad and Fayeza, my ex-students in America, emailed to tell me that the
Orientalism: A Quick Look
Yet none of this Orient (European construction of the East) is merely imaginative. The Orient is an integral part of Europe's material civilization and culture.
A Novel In Benglish:
"Nowadays West Indian and Bengali set the dominant rhythms of (London). In the East End, cockney is replaced by another dialect some already call Benglish." Foxy-T
by Tony White
229pp, Faber
Constantly invigorated by successive waves of immigrants, London produces a literature unrivalled by any other great city; she's a powerhouse of fiction,