During the beginnings of Social Distance life in 2020, I ordered The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. I wanted to read my copy of Nella Larsen’s Passing first Continue reading Passing by Nella Larsen x The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett: A book pair
Crooked Plow put my thoughts in a world I don’t really know much about and has definitely made me want to learn more- not only about it’s historical aspect but also from social and spiritual perspective. Continue reading Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior Book Review
Morrison’s use and communication of individual memory were powerful. There are a few pages where Beloved and Sethe’s combined memories are expressed Continue reading Beloved by Toni Morrison Book Review Or Just Some Book Thoughts
The Hundred Wells Of Salaga by Ayesha Harruna Attah has reminded me that I don’t know enough about Ghanaian history! A reason historical fiction is a favourite genre of mine is that it always makes me want to research. Impossible to read a good one without wanting to find out more on some details. Read ‘em with a side of Google Continue reading The Hundred Wells Of Salaga by Ayesha Harruna Attah Book Review
Jamila’s perspective as an enslaved African in Iran is entirely new to me. Even in her oppression, her insistence on forging her own path is inspiring, refreshing. Continue reading In The Palace Of Flowers by Victoria Princewill Book Review
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