A Day in the Country Abdelkarim al-Tabbal makes his English-language debut with

makes his English-language debut with this scalding variation on his countryman Dylan Thomas's "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night

The Last Storytellers

received praise in the TLS

Mohamed Magani: Excerpts from the novel The Butcher’s Asethetic

Hartmut Fähndrich on al-Koni The Desert – our Life

A Day in the Country Abdelkarim al-Tabbal makes his English-language debut withIn these stories of Indian life in Trinidad in the 1940s and 50s, Ismith Khan brings to vivid life the morning smells of eggplant frying in coconut oil, and herrings baking in the embers of the earthen fireplace; childhoods such as Pooran's, who has to make his way between the poetic mythology of the pundit and the cold, rationalistic materialism of his science teacher, or 'Thiney Boney' who, newly arrived in Port of Spain from the country, has to