“This dark and suspenseful novel tells the story of a fictitious West African country caught in the grip of civil war. The dispassionate…
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“A full-length account of the author’s prize-winning New York Times story chronicles the exploitation and abuse case of a group of…
“Acclaimed Nigerian-born author and poet Chris Abani has given us a profound and gorgeously wrought short memoir that navigates the stories…
“Noah’s path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Born to a white Swiss father…
“‘In a single year, my father left us twice. The first time, to end his marriage, and the second, when he took his own life. I was ten…
“This novel follows three Zimbabwean men as they struggle to find places for themselves in a new society. As he wanders Edinburgh to a…
“Threading My Prayer Rug is a richly textured reflection on what it is to be a Muslim in America today. Beginning with a sweetly funny,…
“This powerful memoir is about the premium we put on beauty and on a woman’s face in particular. It took Lucy Grealy twenty years of living…