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My African Reading List: Jennifer Makumbi

Mar 03, 202527 min
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Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi er en ugandisk-britisk forfatter, kjent for debuten Kintu, så vel som novellesamlingen Manchester Happened og romanen The First Woman. Hun har blant annet blitt tildelt Commonwealth Short Story Prize og Windham-Campbell Literature Prize, samt blitt kåret til en av de hundre mest innflytelsesrike afrikanerne av New African magazine.


Dette er Makumbis leseliste:


Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half


Yvonne Battle-Felton, Curdle Creek


Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

                           Arrow of Good


Ngugi wa Thiong’o


Wole Soyinka


Namwali Serpell, The Old Drift

                            The Furrows


Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, Stay With Me


Ayesha Haruna Attah, The Hundred Wells of Salaga


Leila Aboulela, Lyrics Alley

                        River Spirit

 

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