Caught between Cultures

The book contains the following short stories:The British Empire: Colonial Encounters- Joseph Conrad, "An Outpost of Progress" (1898)- W. Somerset Maugham, "The Force of Circumstance" (1928)- George Orwell, "Shooting an Elephant" (1936)- Doris Lessing, "The Second Hut" (1964)The Commonwealth of Nations: Cross-Cultural Experiences- R. K. Narayan, "A Horse and Two Goats" (1965)- Chinua Achebe, "Dead Men's Path" (1972)- Ngugi wa Thiong'o, "A Meeting in the Dark" (1974)Modern Britain: Postcolonial Consequences- Muriel Spark, "The Black Madonna" (1963)- Qaisra Shahraz, "A Pair of Jeans" (1988)- Hanif Kureishi, "My Son the Fanatic" (1994)- Salman Rushdie, "Good Advice Is Rarer than Rubies" (1994)