Florian Stadtler was an Open University Research Fellow (2008-2013)
on two AHRC-funded projects investigating the cultural, social and
political history of Asian Britain. He has published on South Asian
cinema, history and writing, including Fiction, Film and Indian
Popular Cinema: Salman Rushdie's Novels and the Cinematic
Imagination. He is Lecturer in Global Literature at the University
of Exeter.
Susheila Nasta MBE is editor-in-chief of the internationally
distinguished literary magazine, Wasafiri, which she founded in
1984. Currently Professor of Modern Literature at the Open
University, she has published widely on the black and South Asian
diasporas. Since 2007, Nasta has been Director of a major
interdisciplinary research project on Asian Britain. Her
publications include Asian Britain: A Photographic History (The
Westbourne Press), Home Truths: Fictions of the South Asian
Diaspora in Britain, Writing Across Worlds: Contemporary Writers
Talk and India in Britain: South Asian Networks and Connections.
She lives in London.
'Fascinating - [This] breathtaking book - sets out to chart a fascinating and important untold social history.' Daily Mail 'Celebrates the long, and sometimes surprising, history of Asian people in the UK - Susheila Nasta's Asian Britain records an untold social history - Poignant' Guardian
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