num_pages: 224
description: Contents Overture Another Voice Piecmeal Shelters Piecemeal SheltersArt of PariahsLanguage and ShameAlphabets of FleshPassionSkin SongWhose House is This?House of a thousand DoorsHotel AlexandriaSidi Syed's ArchitectureTangled RootsPoem by the WellsideBobatingHer GardenErupting WordsAunt ChinnaCoda from Night-Scene Translating Violence Bordering OurselvesHer Mother's WordsAshtamudi LakeTranslating ViolenceDesert RoseEstrangement Becomes the Mark of the EagleAccidental MarkingsGreat Brown RiverThe A Poem in Five Parts Making Up Memory That Other Body'A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse...'New World AriaNo Nation WomanWhite Horseman BluesMigrant MusicA Durable PastPerforming the WordFor Safdar Hashmi Beaten to death Just Outside DelhiMoloyashreeMaking Up MemoryBrief Chronicle by CandlelightSan Andreas FaultThe Shock of ArrivalPaper Filled with LightSkins with Fire Indian Women Writers Fracturing the Iconic FeminineIn Search of Sarojini Naidu Coda Theater of Sense Title SearchWell Jumped Women
language: English
title: The Shock of Arrival: Reflections on Postcolonial Experience
titlecomplete: The Shock of Arrival: Reflections on Postcolonial Experience
genres: Essays, Nonfiction, Poetry
ratings_count: 32
publisher: South End Press