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Rim of Fire: Short Stories from the Pacific Rim

Trevor Carolan

Carolan, Trevor;

Rim of Fire: Short Stories from the Pacific Rim

Vintage 1992, 319 pages

ISBN 0099936909

topics: |  fiction | translation | far-east


A collection of stories from the Pacific Rim, mostly written since 1980. They
address a wide range of issues both particular and universal, such as the
inevitable clash of traditional and newly-emerging values, rural landlessness
and urban poverty, and the effects of colonialism and independence.


amitabha mukerjee (mukerjee [at] gmail.com) 17 Feb 2009