Just a note to say that I’m reading it. Making my way through it at some leisure. Tackling Ngugi isn’t a quick and easy thing – but it’s rewarding nevertheless. Read the rest of this entry »
Posts Tagged ‘Africa’
Africa Reading Challenge – Wizard of the Crow
In Literature on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 4:33 pmUpdate – Caribbean Reading Challenge
In Caribbean, Literature on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 12:30 pmThose of you who’re interested in it, have no fear — I’ve set up the page and it will be published come November. In the meantime, spread the word.
Also in the meantime, some thoughts on literature, writing, etc. This is once again shamelessly borrowed from Dave – Chris Abani on the stories of Africa.
ARC Review #3 posted
In Literature on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 1:30 amAfrica Reading Challenge [3]
In Literature on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 10:15 amHere’s my revised list:
- Adichie (Nigeria) - Purple Hibiscus REVIEW
- Abouet (Cote d’Ivoire) - Aya REVIEW
- Ngugi (Kenya) - Wizard of the Crow
- Lalami (Morocco) - Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits REVIEW
- Gourevitch (Rwanda) - We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with our Families
- King-Aribisala (Nigeria) – The Hangman’s Game
Africa Reading Challenge
In Arts & Culture, Literature, Writing on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 4:27 amWell, I flunked out of NaPoReMo, so I am not even begin to commit to this one. And I’ve already blogged about it here, so I’m not going to repeat what I said.
But just note this: Hedgie’s doing it. Here’s his first review, for your perusal* and enjoyment.
