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Dolllabrand
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What’s a fight over Portugeuse poet Fernando Pessoa’s letters got to do with Africa?
Nothing.  Its just an opportunity to exploit an African link: Pessoa, born in Portugal, grew up in Durban, South Africa,...
 
Dolllabrand
Dolllabrand posted a blog entry
Has Mugabe killed all Chimurengas?
That’s what Rachel Donatio from the New York Times Paper Cuts Blog (written by the paper ’s Book Editors) asked...
 
Dolllabrand
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Farafina’s “Kenya Issue”
The latest issue of the Nigerian literary magazine (which has had a make-over) is out now. More info here.
 
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Chinau Achebe in the New Yorker
When Chinau Achebe’s Things Fall Apart first came out 50 years old, The New York Times “repeatedly...
 
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Dolllabrand posted a blog entry
Poetry: Gabeba Baderoon
Gabeba Baderoon, born in South Africa, lives in State College, PA, and writes good poetry. Namechecked here and here, she is...
 
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