African literature

Chinua Achebe, grandfather of African literature, dies at 82
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Chinua Achebe, grandfather of African literature, dies at 82

Nigerian novelist and poet Chinua Achebe, widely seen as a grandfather of modern African literature, has died at the age…
Shortlist for prestigious Caine Prize showcases diverse African literature
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Shortlist for prestigious Caine Prize showcases diverse African literature

Egypt was one of just 14 countries represented by submissions to this year's Caine Prize for African Writing, sometimes referred…
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