walking a tightrope (edited by rehana ahmed)

 new writing from Asian Britain

published by Young Picador

A wonderful collection of short stories by some of Britains top Asian writers - Ruksana Ahmad, Debjani Chatterji, Farrukh Dhondy, Jamila Gavin, Romesh Gunesekera, Aamer Hussein, Preethi Nair, Shyama Perera, Adam Zameenzad and Bali Rai.

features the hard-hitting 'beaten' by bali rai.

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 thirteen (edited by john mcLay)

 published by Orchard Books.

thirteen original stories from thirteen outstanding authors that get to the very heart of being thirteen.

features the hilarious 'you is a man now, boy' by bali rai.

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