Article: Croatia through history; the making of a European state.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Saqi Books Announce the Publication of: "Honour ...
PR Newswire Europe;  May 9, 2008 ;     537 words ...LONDON, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- - With Photo Saqi are delighted to announce the publication of "Honour Killing: Stories of Men Who Killed." By Ayse Onal. At a time when tales of so-called honour killing are rarely out of the news, award-winning journalist Ayse Onal brings us a unique insight into the

Article: THE FRIDAY BOOK; Brief encounters in the labyrinth of exile ...
The Independent - London;  December 6, 2002 ;     700+ words ..."SIT STILL", Aamer Hussein gently admonishes an impatient reader. Turquoise, his collection of seven absorbing stories, must be read slowly to savour its many pleasures. He's an author who takes his time, patiently finding the right words, yet his writing has a confidence and ease that belie

Article: The search for a Gypsy Bible CHILDREN OF THE RAINBOW BY MORIS ...
The Independent - London;  May 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ...THE JEWS have the Old Testament; the Christians the New. Muslims have the Koran. Only the Romanies have no holy book and, according to this novel, the lack of a Gypsy Bible has allowed the Romanies to be marginalised as a hated people, wrongly accused of having no culture. Moris Farhi's impressive

Article: Books: The hero branded with a black star Children of the Rainbow ...
The Independent - London;  June 20, 1999 ;     700+ words ...For all their belief in standing by one another, for all their bravery in defiance, gypsies have suffered appallingly, and are continuing to experience the resentment and greed of the gadje, or non-gypsy, today, especially in Eastern Europe and parts of the former Soviet Union. And yet the many

Article: Books: Feasting alone on sweet rice and bitter tears Shusha Guppy ...
The Independent - London;  July 3, 1999 ;     700+ words ...AAMER HUSSEIN'S first collection of stories, Mirror To The Sun, was a poetic exploration of the condition of exile. It was an impressive debut: a rite-of-passage into the distinguished rank of writers from India and Pakistan who have chosen English as their language. Nearly seven years later, he

Article: Flag on the mountain; a political anthropology of the war in ...
Reference & Research Book News;  November 1, 2007 ;     476 words ... ... political anthropology of the war in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1990-1995 ... Ivo. Trans. by Graham McMaster. Saqi Books 2007 566 pages $59.95 Hardcover Balkan ... media and politics, U. of Zagreb, Croatia) examines how Serbian, Croatian, and ...

Article: Books received 2006-2007.
Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ);  June 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Turkey, the US and Iraq. Berkeley, CA: SAQI Books, 2007. Paper $21.95. Hilterman ... and Democracy in Iraq. Berkeley, CA: SAQI Books, 2007. Paper $29.95. Strum, Philippa ... Mediterranean Societies. Berkeley, CA: SAQI Books, 2007. Paper $21.95. Yavuz, Hilmi ...