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BOOK REVIEW - KINTU
Kintu - Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi Format: Paperback Publisher: Kwani? Release Date: 2014 Genre: Historical Fiction Setting: Uganda My...

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Dec 3, 20182 min read


BOOK REVIEW - A LONG WAY GONE
A Long Way Gone - Ishmael Beah Format: Paperback Publisher: Harper Perennial Release Date: 2007 Genre: Autobiography Setting: Sierra...

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Dec 3, 20182 min read


BOOK REVIEW - DANCE OF THE JAKARANDA
Dance of the Jakaranda by Peter Kimani Format: Paperback Publisher: Akashic Books Release Date: 2017 Genre: Historical Fiction Setting:...

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Dec 3, 20183 min read


BOOK REVIEW - SING, UNBURIED, SING
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward Format: Hardback Publisher: Scribner Release Date: 2017 Genre: Fiction / Magical Realism Setting: USA...

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Dec 1, 20183 min read


BOOK REVIEW - FRESHWATER
Freshwater - Akwaeke Emezi Format: Hardback Publisher: Grove Atlantic Release Date: February 2018 Genre: Spiritual Fiction Setting:...

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Nov 30, 20182 min read


BOOK REVIEW - BORN ON A TUESDAY
Born on a Tuesday - Elnathan John Format: Paperback Publisher: Cassava Republic Release Date: 2015 Genre: Fiction Setting: Nigeria My...

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Nov 29, 20182 min read


BOOK REVIEW - LIKE A MULE BRINGING ICE CREAM TO THE SUN
Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun by Sarah Ladipo Manyika Format: Paperback Publisher: Cassava Republic Release Date: 2016 Genre:...

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Nov 27, 20183 min read


BOOK REVIEW - A SEASON FOR MENDING
A Season for Mending by Margaret Muthee Format: eBook Publisher: Bahati Books Release Date: 2018 Genre: Short Stories Setting: Kenya My...

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Nov 26, 20183 min read


BOOK REVIEW - DAUGHTERS WHO WALK THIS PATH
Daughters Who Walk This Path - Yejide Kilanko Format: Paperback Publisher: Penguin Books Release Date: 2012 Setting: Nigeria My Rating:...

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Nov 21, 20182 min read


BOOK REVIEW - THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF EGYPT
The Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa Al Aswany Format: Paperback Publisher: Canongate Books Release Date: 2015 Genre: Historical /...

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Nov 15, 20183 min read
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