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Imagine Africa As the World Literary Power in 2021, Winning From the Booker Prize to the Nobel

Posted By: adminon: December 29, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Abdulrazak Gurnah, Achebes, BLM, Booker, Caine Prize, Soyinkas, Yambo OuologuemNo CommentsViews:
Imagine Africa As the World Literary Power in 2021, Winning From the Booker Prize to the Nobel

The paradox didn’t appear to have ringed loudly enough across Africa or even in the world: How could disempowered Africa achieve global literary power status in 2021 within its worst economi... Read more

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