Refugee Tales: Volume II: 2 - Softcover

'A wonderful way of re-humanising some of the most vulnerable and demonised people on the planet.' --Shami Chakrabarti

'The best arguments I have ever read - albeit through tears - for why asylum is not a privilege bu a right.' --Gillian Slovo

'A book which I hope will change the world- or at least begin to.' --Yvette Huddleston, The Yorkshire Post

Jackie Kay MBE FRSE is a Scottish poet and novelist. She is the third modern Makar, the Scottish poet laureate and winner of the Guardian Fiction prize. Dame Marina Warner, DBE, FRSL, FBA is a British novelist, short story writer, historian and mythographer, Booker Prize nominated for her novel The Lost Father. Kamila Shamsie is the author of five novels, including Burnt Shadows which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, and has been translated into over 20 languages. Neel Mukherjee was born in Calcutta and educated in Calcutta, Oxford, and Cambridge. He is the author of the Man Booker prize-shortlisted The Lives of Others, A Life Apart (2010), and Past Continuous (2008). He reviews fiction for the Times and the Sunday Telegraph and has written for the TLS, the Daily Telegraph, the Observer, the New York Times, the Boston Review, and Biblio. Olivia Laing is a British writer and critic, author of To the River, The Trip to Echo Spring and The Lonely City. Helen Macdonald is an English writer, naturalist, and an Affiliated Research Scholar at the University of Cambridge Department of History and Philosophy of Science; her memoir H is for Hawk won the Samuel Johnson Prize and Costa Book of the Year award among other honours. Josh Cohen is Professor of Modern Literary Theory at Goldsmiths, University of London and a psychoanalyst in private practice. He is the author of several books and articles on modern literature, cultural theory, and psychoanalysis, including How to Read Freud. Ian Duhig has written six collections of poetry and has won the National Poetry Competition twice. Caroline Bergvall is a poet and performer of French-Norwegian nationalities. Rachel Holmes is an author, her most recent work is Eleanor Marx: A Life.