Fiction. Asian American Studies. From the South Asian-Carribean-Canadian author of the acclaimed BLACK JESUS AND OTHER STORIES comes this new collection, in which Cyril Dabydeen traces his ancestry to the Indian subcontinent where his forefathers originally came from. Dabydeen's narratives often contain the lyrical consolidations of images that are the mark of a poet -- Books in Canada. **Call to check inventory before ordering.
Cyril Dabydeen has written poetry, short stories, and novels, and has edited A Shapely Fire: Changing the Literary Landscape and Another Way to Dance: Contemporary Asian Poetry in Canada and the U.S. His poetry and fiction have appeared in Canada, the US, the UK, India, and the Caribbean, and been anthologized in many places. He has been recommended for a Journey Prize and a National Magazine Award.