This anthology of short stories tackles issues of racism head-on. It combines stories by well-known writers such as Alan Gibbons and Farrukh Dhondy which explore racism in contemporary Britain, with others set variously in Ireland, Australia, the USA, India, Brazil and the Middle East. It is a thought-provoking collection, with stories of the highest quality, offering a complex and challenging view of the interconnections between race, culture and prejudice in different contexts and parts of the world.