Skip to content
The Johannesburg Review of Books

The Johannesburg Review of Books

The JRB

  • Africa
    • South Africa
    • Ghana
    • Kenya
    • Nigeria
    • Uganda
    • Zambia
    • Zimbabwe
  • International
    • United Kingdom
    • USA
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Fiction
  • Poetry
  • About The JRB
    • About The JRB
    • The JRB Masthead
    • The JRB Vol. 9 (2025)
    • The JRB Vol. 8 (2024)
    • The JRB Vol. 7 (2023)
    • The JRB Vol. 6 (2022)
    • The JRB Vol. 5 (2021)
    • The JRB Vol. 4 (2020)
    • The JRB Vol. 3 (2019)
    • The JRB Vol. 2 (2018)
    • The JRB Vol. 1 (2017)
    • Contact

Tag: F Scott Fitzgerald

Read More
Creative non-fiction

The party has a purpose—Carey Baraka considers the influence of literary get-togethers on Kenya’s writing scene

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022Carey BarakaLeave a Comment on The party has a purpose—Carey Baraka considers the influence of literary get-togethers on Kenya’s writing scene

Sleeping Poet: That Party at Frank’s At 7.30 or 8 or 8.30 p.m., somewhere along in there, on 30 June…

Read More
International

Reading social reality in the writhing surface of the city—Wamuwi Mbao reviews Colson Whitehead’s The Colossus of New York

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018Wamuwi MbaoLeave a Comment on Reading social reality in the writhing surface of the city—Wamuwi Mbao reviews Colson Whitehead’s The Colossus of New York

Colson Whitehead’s The Colossus of New York, reissued fourteen years after its first publication, endures in the quality of its writing and…

Subscribe to The JRB

News in Pictures

Follow us!

Facebook Twitter Instagram

Archives

© The Johannesburg Review of Books 2019
Facebook Twitter Instagram