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Book excerpts

‘When new parenthood is stormy, it is only mothers who get wet’—Read an excerpt from Michelle Kekana’s debut novel, The Fragile Mental Health of Strong Women

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The JRB presents an excerpt from The Fragile Mental Health of Strong Women, the debut novel by Michelle Kekana. The…

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Africa

[Conversation Issue] ‘I won’t be polite, because there’s nothing polite about patriarchy’—Mona Eltahawy inspires (and triggers) at the Abantu Book Festival, reports Itumeleng Molefi

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As part of our January Conversation Issue, Itumeleng Molefi reflects on Mona Eltahawy’s keynote address and conversation with Pumla Dineo…