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Uzodinma Iweala
Official Netflix Original Film tie-in about the experiences of Agu, a child-soldier fighting in an Africian civil war.
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In the long-anticipated novel from the author of the critically acclaimed Beasts of No Nation, a revelation shared between two privileged teenagers from very different backgrounds sets off a chain…
A stunning novel about a child-soldier in Africa that introduces a brilliant young writer and will be much discussed.
Agu, a young boy in an unnamed West African nation, is recruited into a unit of guerrilla fighters as civil war engulfs his country. In a powerful, strikingly original debut…
Includes P.S. insights, inteviews & more.
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Uzodinma Iweala’s Beasts of No Nation, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Literary Newsmakers for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study…
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Professor Uzodinma Iweala
Originally published: New York: Harper, c2012.
Alain Mabanckou
Revised edition of Broken Glass published in 2010.
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Explores life on the Makuyu and Kameno ridges of Kenya in the early days of white settlement. Faced with an alluring, new religion and ‘magical’ customs, the Gikuyu people are…
New York Times
A stunning collection of new short stories originally commissioned by The New York Times Magazine as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, from 29 authors including Margaret Atwood, Tommy Orange…
A collection of essays offering a creative look at crises past, present, future, and speculative.
Starting with the shared experience of crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and a…
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