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Johannesburg’s literary subterranean horror—Read an excerpt from South African Gothic by Rebecca Duncan

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018The JRBLeave a Comment on Johannesburg’s literary subterranean horror—Read an excerpt from South African Gothic by Rebecca Duncan

The JRB presents an excerpt from South African Gothic: Anxiety and Creative Dissent in the Post-apartheid Imagination and Beyond by…

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Africa

‘Authors in the West don’t worry about whether Africa will understand them’—Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi discusses Kintu at Wits

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018Jennifer Malec1 Comment on ‘Authors in the West don’t worry about whether Africa will understand them’—Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi discusses Kintu at Wits

Ugandan author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi visited Wits University in August, for a discussion around her debut novel, Kintu. Kintu Jennifer…

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