Reluctant Bride: Short Stories from Papua New Guinea - Paperback

by Jordan Dean (Author)

Reluctant Bride & Other Short Stories from Papua New Guinea offers a glimpse of contemporary realities in Papua New Guinea. The stories are diverse and ambitious in their social observations of the multifaceted nature of modernity. Tradition continues to wrestle with Western influences in a changing society. This collection tries to capture Papua New Guinea in its truest sense with honesty and humour.

Author Biography

Jordan Dean was born on June 12, 1984 on Fergusson Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. He completed his primary and secondary education in Alotau, MBP, PNG. He has a degree in accounting and management. He has been writing as a hobby for over a decade. Several of his poems and short stories have been published in various international print and online platforms. He is the author of 'Forbidden Dancer - A Collection of Poems'. He currently resides in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.