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How To Say Babylon book
Memoir, Non Fiction

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair Book Review

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair Book Review. Sinclair’s memoir completely wrapped me up in the world she grew up in- Jamaica but well away from billboard luxuries. Her father stifles her with his oppressive version of Rastafarian beliefs, seeking to silence her in every sense. To keep her away from Babylon Continue reading How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair Book Review

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Book Review, Memoir

Strangers On A Pier By Tash Aw Book Review

Strangers On A Pier is somewhere between Memoir and personal essays. Tash Aw takes up very few pages (91) to get straight what’s real for him- my favourite type of book. Continue reading Strangers On A Pier By Tash Aw Book Review

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Michael Donkor at Review Bookshop
Black British Writers, Fiction, Independent Bookshops

Review Bookshop, Peckham: Michael Donkor reads ‘Hold’

Michael Donkor is a Londoner born in 1985 to Ghanaian parents and works as a teacher in a girl’s school (one of his students even turned up for the reading!) Continue reading Review Bookshop, Peckham: Michael Donkor reads ‘Hold’

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