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A book written by a great writer who wants to be everything to everyone—Tymon Smith reviews Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019Tymon Smith1 Comment on A book written by a great writer who wants to be everything to everyone—Tymon Smith reviews Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

Black Leopard, Red Wolf is a frustrating could’ve, would’ve, should’ve affair, although it may yet prove to be the beginning…

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[The JRB Daily] Remembering VS Naipaul in South Africa

August 13, 2018August 14, 2018Jennifer Malec1 Comment on [The JRB Daily] Remembering VS Naipaul in South Africa

VS Naipaul, who died aged eighty-five on Saturday, spent some months in South Africa in 2009, researching his final book….

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Africa

Professional writers need to be professional readers: Jennifer Malec chats to Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ about her debut novel, Stay With Me

October 2, 2017December 4, 2019Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on Professional writers need to be professional readers: Jennifer Malec chats to Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ about her debut novel, Stay With Me

Jennifer Malec sat down with Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ at the recent Open Book Festival in Cape Town to talk about her…

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