Beth Yahp

Eat First, Talk Later (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This well-researched memoir is told in a back-and-forth narrative that incorporates important aspects of Malay life: place, food, eating, storytelling, songs, love, religion and tradition. Each section is twisted and plaited through social and political references, corruption, race riots, social distinctions, racial policies and historical narratives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House Australia
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780857986870
• Artikelnr.: 43588594

Autorenporträt

Beth Yahp is an award-winning author, editor and creative-writing teacher of adults and children. She has published short fiction and travel and memoir feature articles in Australia, South-East Asia and Europe. Her novel The Crocodile Fury is translated into several languages and her libretto, Moon Spirit Feasting, for composer Liza Lim, won the APRA Award for Best Classical Composition in 2003.

Beth has worked as an editor and taught creative writing for many years, including at the University of Technology, Sydney, Macquarie University, the American University of Paris, and currently at the University of Sydney. She completed her Doctorate of Creative Arts in travel and memoir writing at the University of Technology, Sydney. She was the presenter of Elsewhere, a program for travellers on ABC Radio National (2010-11).