Have you read anything from Nigeria? If not, I suggest Chinua Achebe.
Or what about South Africa? Lauren Beukes' novel Zoo City is getting great reviews from bloggers.
Or what about South Africa? Lauren Beukes' novel Zoo City is getting great reviews from bloggers.
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Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
RAFO Challenges for March-April: tell us your plans.
- 01/03/2011 09:56:33 PM
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Hard stuff. Any suggestions? Oh, it doesn't have to be in a different language does it? *NM*
- 01/03/2011 11:09:21 PM
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No, unless you want it to be. 
- 01/03/2011 11:10:50 PM
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- 01/03/2011 11:10:50 PM
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I already finished Persepolis. I now feel like I should read another one.
- 02/03/2011 09:07:06 AM
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I'd be interested in reading your thoughts on Children of Gebelawi or Palace Walk.
- 02/03/2011 07:06:37 PM
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Children of Gebelawi does sound very interesting
- 02/03/2011 07:08:12 PM
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Keep an eye out for "Children of the Alley" as well - it's the same book in another translation. *NM*
- 02/03/2011 07:17:44 PM
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Is one of the translations better? *NM*
- 02/03/2011 07:30:18 PM
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No clue, never read either. In fact all I've read is the first five or six chapters in Arabic. *NM*
- 02/03/2011 07:30:51 PM
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