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Category: Translations

September 2, 2014June 9, 2015 Kinna

Top 10s: Books I Really Want To Read But Don’t Own Yet

February 20, 2014February 20, 2014 Kinna

Forthcoming: Far from My Father by Véronique Tadjo

January 20, 2012January 20, 2012 Kinna

A North Africa Reading List

September 22, 2011June 2, 2013 Kinna

To Margaret Jull Costa

August 22, 2011October 20, 2015 Kinna

“The Woman Who Stole the Rain” by Teolinda Gersão

August 16, 2011 Kinna

The Yellow Arrow – Victor Pelevin

August 15, 2011October 20, 2015 Kinna

Bedside Stories

August 3, 2011June 15, 2013 Kinna

The Day the Leader was Killed – Naguib Mahfouz

March 17, 2011April 7, 2011 Kinna

(Mini-Review): Belarmino and Apolonio by Ramon Pérez de Ayala

October 7, 2010June 2, 2013 Kinna

Please translate this book into English: Trois Femmes Puissantes

March 12, 2010June 15, 2013 Kinna

The translator, Margaret Jull Costa, and some of her authors

March 11, 2010April 4, 2011 Kinna

Death with Interruptions – Jose Saramago

Kinna

Lifelong reader. I read mostly fiction. I enjoy world literature. I’m partial to women writers, especially African women writers. Here, you'll find commentary on novels, short stories and poems. In Accra, Ghana. Contact me at kinnareads at gmail dot com. Host of Africa Reading Challenge.

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