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Journal of Postcolonial Writing Volume 48, 2012 - Issue 3: Orientalism and terrorism: Theory, text, and images after 9/11
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“But that was before 9/11”: The work of memory in Neesha Meminger’s Shine, Coconut Moon

Chandrima Chakraborty McMaster University, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 278-288 | Published online: 01 Jun 2012

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