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Academic

Read an excerpt from a new edition of Alex La Guma’s A Soviet Journey, including the Foreword by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024The JRBLeave a Comment on Read an excerpt from a new edition of Alex La Guma’s A Soviet Journey, including the Foreword by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

The JRB presents an excerpt from a new edition of A Soviet Journey by Alex La Guma: A Critical Annotated…

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International

Read an excerpt from Athena Farrokhzad’s award-winning poetry collection White Blight

April 1, 2019December 22, 2020The JRBLeave a Comment on Read an excerpt from Athena Farrokhzad’s award-winning poetry collection White Blight

The JRB presents excerpts from White Blight by Swedish poet Athena Farrokhzad, translated by Jennifer Hayashida. White Blight is published…

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Awards

[The JRB Daily] Exclusive to The JRB: Photographs from the protest against the Nobel Prize in Literature sexual harassment scandal

April 20, 2018Jennifer MalecLeave a Comment on [The JRB Daily] Exclusive to The JRB: Photographs from the protest against the Nobel Prize in Literature sexual harassment scandal

The Swedish Academy, responsible for awarding the Nobel Prize in Literature, is currently being rocked by a sexual abuse and…

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