Suzanne Fisher Staples the setting is the story

After spending more than a decade as a journalist in South Asia, Suzanne Fisher Staples turned to writing realistic novels about young people coming of age in modern Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India, as well as the United States. Her elegant prose and compelling character development draw readers in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Isaac, Megan Lynn (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham [Md.] : Scarecrow Press 2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 37.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37304902*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chronology
  • Family trees for Pakistani trilogy
  • Always a writer : The green dog and Staples's own story
  • Shabanu : striking a balance between self and society
  • Haveli : a modern tale of Anarkali
  • Echoes of the past and heralds of the future in The house of Djinn
  • Critical reception of the Pakistani trilogy
  • Learning to discriminate : injustice in Dangerous skies
  • Dancing a world into existence : Shiva's fire
  • Under the persimmon tree and an unlikely pair of stargazers.