There were books in small neat stacks, and the person standing there looked familiar. It was Derek Mascarenhas, a young local Goan Author.
Read MoreCoconut Dreams. Short Stories by Derek Mascarenhas
Category: Books & Music
Releases from Jazz Goa Project, available in Canada
Goa Culture List is pleased to carry a number of CD’s produced by the Jazz Goa organization. The CDs from Goa Culture List are cleaned up, indexed and converted to Audio CD Format. This means you can conveniently pop them in your stereo or car player. Colin D’Cruz has recently rearranged a number of Portuguese folksongs and Konkani classics within a Jazz envelope. He injected Latin rhythms and new upbeat tempos and recorded the songs in his Goa studio using accomplished and largely unknown local singers and musicians. Goa Jazz…
Read MoreThe Glorious Traditions of St Patrick’s. New book by Menin Rodrigues
‘It’s a wonder to recall and record events of your school days, because it leaves behind a legacy of shared experiences and informative history for future generations,’ writes Menin Rogriques in the book he has published about his school days at St. Patrick’s Elementary and High School, Karachi.
Read MoreAmong The Jacaranda. New novel by Braz Menezes
Meet Braz Menezes, author of ‘Among the Jacaranda – Buds of the Matata in Kenya’. The new novel is based on real events and is the third book of his Matata Series. Matata is the Kiswahili word for trouble in. The books are set in British East African and provide an immersive view of the Kenyan Goan Community over the last 100 years.
Read MoreGoa Masala. An anthology of stories by Canadian Goans – Available
Canada has become home of a growing number of Goans. This anthology captures their stories, fiction and non-fiction, and reminiscences.
Read MoreRequiem for a Goan – Joseph C. Fernandes
Meet Joseph C. Fernandes, author of ‘Requiem for a Goan’, a collection of social observations and memories of a disappearing way of life.
Read MoreInside/Out: New writing from Goa. Available
Inside/Out: New writing from Goa is the first anthology of the Group, which includes some of the best-known writers in the state. The book is now available in Canada.
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