Brave New Words: The Power of Writing Now

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Brave New Words: The Power of Writing Now Susheila Nasta Summary Each of the fifteen essays explores the crucial place of the writer, past and present. Each of the fifteen essays e xplores the crucial place of the writer, past and present. Their work articulates 'brave new words' at the heart of battles against limitations on fundamental rights of citizenship, the closure of national borders, fake news, and an increasing reluctance to engage with critical democratic debate. The fifteen contributors are: Jay Bernard; Bernardine Evaristo; Kevin Eze; Romesh Gunesekera; Eva Hoffman; James Kelman; Tabish Khair; Kei Miller; Blake Morrison; Hsiao-Hung Pai; Olumide Popoola; Shivanee Ramlochan; Bina Shah; Raja Shehadeh; Marina Warner. Perfect for fans of Books & Reading, Reference, Publishing & Books, Essays, Journals & Letters, Poetry, Drama & Criticism, History of Books. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 264 pages · Paperback By Susheila Nasta Details ISBN: 9781912408207 Author: Susheila Nasta Format: Paperback Pages: 264 Language: English Publication date: 7 November 2019 Condition: New About the authors Susheila Nasta and Rukhsana Yasmin More about this book Reviews Their work articulates brave new words at the heart of battles against limitations on fundamental rights of citizenship, the closure of national borders, fake news, and an increasing reluctance to engage with critical democratic debate. Show more