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How to Write about Africa

Collected Works

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Binyavanga Wainaina

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368 Seiten
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Binyavanga Wainaina's work challenged and reshaped perceptions of Africa in literature, particularly through his essay "How to Write About Africa," which critiqued Western media's biased portrayals. As a celebrated memoirist and essayist, he garnered significant recognition, including the Caine Prize and a spot on Time's 100 Most Influential People list. His poignant essay "I Am a Homosexual, Mum" further established him as a key voice for the queer African community, enriching discussions around African identity and sexuality.