Alien shores
Subtitle: tales of refugees and asylum seekers from Australia and the Indian subcontinent
By: edited by Sharon Rundle & Meenakshi Bharat
Publisher: Brass Monkey Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Melbourne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780980863932
Subjects: Australian Short stories; Refugees; Political refugees; Fiction
Description: Stories about refugees and asylum seekers from Linda Jaivin, Arnold Zable, Amitav Ghosh, Jamil Ahmad, Abdul Karim Hekmat, Sophie Masson, Anu Kumar, Deepa Agarwal, Michelle Cahill and others. In this collaboration between Indian and Australian writers these stories describe the experiences of refugees in powerful and poignant detail.'