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Africa

A novel of many dark nights and unrelenting mishaps—Shayera Dark reviews Bisi Adjapon’s Daughter in Exile

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023Shayera DarkLeave a Comment on A novel of many dark nights and unrelenting mishaps—Shayera Dark reviews Bisi Adjapon’s Daughter in Exile

Daughter in Exile by Bisi Adjapon is a pacy, character-driven novel that surveys the many burdens of living as an…

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Essays

Essays that edge towards poetry: Jennifer Malec reviews Zadie Smith’s new collection of non-fiction, Feel Free

May 7, 2018May 7, 2018Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on Essays that edge towards poetry: Jennifer Malec reviews Zadie Smith’s new collection of non-fiction, Feel Free

Zadie Smith’s new collection of essays, Feel Free, is a too-rare pleasure, writes The JRB Editor Jennifer Malec. Not many…

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A stranger in ‘the Village’: Bongani Madondo remembers the magic of The Village Voice in print

October 2, 2017April 7, 2020Bongani Madondo3 Comments on A stranger in ‘the Village’: Bongani Madondo remembers the magic of The Village Voice in print

When New York’s pout-fully punk weekly, The Village Voice, announced the end of its print issue last month, Gotham City…

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