Category Archives: Reviews
Review: Safe House
After years of Anglophone fiction dominating the African literary landscape, several recent projects have made visible a fuller slate of languages and forms, such as Jalada’s publications in African languages and The New Inquiry’s series on African poetry. To this … Continue reading
Review: There Is a Country
On October 16, 2015, Netflix debuted Cary Fukunaga’s movie Beasts of No Nation, based on the novel by Nigerian writer Uzodinma Iweala. The story, set in an unnamed West African country, will likely put many in mind of other recent … Continue reading
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Nicole Cesare 