y separately published work icon The Sound of Hope anthology   poetry   prose   short story   autobiography  
Note: Translators thanked in the Acknowledgements include: Mohammed Berjaoui, Branka Bjelobaba, Carlos Castro, Mario Gonzalez, Sylvia Salas, Arsim Sefa and Mahmood Yazarlou. Their translations of individual works within the volume are for the most part, however, not identified.
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 The Sound of Hope
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Contents

* Contents derived from the O'Connor, North Canberra area, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:Companion House Assisting Survivors of Torture and Trauma , 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Destinyi"Truth comes from the small hole in rocks", Arsim Sefa , single work poetry (p. 46)
La Misere, Meriem Bouguessa , single work prose
This short prose piece compares exile from one's country of birth to transplantation, following which an individual plant may survive but has difficulty thriving.
 (p. 47)
The Bridge That Still Breathes, Arsim Sefa , single work short story myth/legend (p. 48-50)
Making Friends, Hashmat Shafaq , single work prose (p. 51)
Wateri"Water is Life", Mahbubah Shafaq , single work poetry (p. 52)
The Sky, the Moon and the Stars, Mahbubah Shafaq , Mahmood Yazarlou (translator), single work autobiography (p. 54-55)
The Early Riseri"Get up=Levantate", Vidal Alvear , single work poetry (p. 56)
Why the Rabbit Drinks the Dew, Kim Hong Diep , Sombok Kong , Sien Roas , single work short story fable (p. 57)
Oh Happy Day, Arsim Sefa , single work short story (p. 58)
If the Doctor Says You Are Dead, You Are Dead, Meriem Bouguessa , single work short story humour (p. 59)
Advice on the Heart, Meriem Bouguessa , single work prose (p. 60)
More About Toobai"Tooba's very skinny", Hashmat Shafaq , single work poetry (p. 61)
The Rabbit Who Wanted to Eat Bananas, Kim Hong Diep , Sien Roas , single work short story fable (p. 62)
In the Name of the Futurei"Before", Arsim Sefa , single work poetry (p. 64)
Without Bordersi"Give us your tired hands=Danos tus manos cansadas", Vidal Alvear , single work poetry (p. 65)
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