White Skin, Dark Skin, Power, Dream (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780809511877)

In this highly readable collection of essays, Francis Jarman ranges over such different topics as race, sex, the Second World War, detective novels, Kipling, torture, widow-burning, the Great Indian Novel, travel writing, the Srebrenica Massacre, the Indian Mutiny, and the reasons why writers write. What all the contributions have in common is a concern with problems of perception and communication across cultures. Complete with Notes, Bibliographies, and detailed Index.

Author: Francis Jarman
ISBN-10: 0809511878
ISBN-13: 9780809511877
Publisher: Borgo Press
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2005
Pages: 228
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d