How to Write about Africa by Binyavanga Wainaina

How to Write about Africa

Binyavanga Wainaina

52 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction essays funny reflective medium-paced
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This trio of sharp-witted essays takes irony to a new level. In 'How to Write About Africa', Wainaina dissects the cliché of Africa and the preconceptions dear to western writers and readers with ruthless precision. In the same fashion, ‘My Clan K...

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challenging 75%
reflective 75%
funny 50%
emotional 25%
informative 25%

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medium 25%

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