The Goldfish Nabil Sulaiman Indians and Chinese – against

Indians and Chinese – against the colonial establishment

his daughter by a second marriage

This sequence is drawn from the story of Blodeuedd

and convey the importance of the Naipauls and their literary heritage to the wider society

The Goldfish Nabil Sulaiman Indians and Chinese – againstThe Goldfish is a sumptuous, surreal exploration of femininity. The poet inhabits the voice of a goldfish through a series of linguistically experimental poems which plunge us into the glass bowl and invite us to gaze out. The poems are in turn sensual, spiky, and queasy, as the poet satirizes the patriarchy and issues a rallying cry for women broken down by society. Halfway through the book, the scope opens out to the world beyond the goldfish bowl,