Lara Tortosa26 mar 20203 Min. de lectura"Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Race & LoveChimamanda will take you through the different stages of Ifemelu’s life while she makes you reflect upon things you have never even...
Lara Tortosa22 may 20195 Min. de lectura"Segu" by Maryse Condé. The story of the Bambara people. Before discovering this novel I had no idea who the Bambara were, or where Segu was situated (at first I even thought it was an imaginary...
Lara Tortosa6 mar 20192 Min. de lectura"Stay with me" by Ayòbámi Adébà yò. The weight of loss. Rotimi, stay with me. It's the plea of a mother who has lost too much. The novel describes the life of a couple, Yejide and Akin, who...
Lara Tortosa18 feb 20192 Min. de lectura"Homegoing" by Yaa Gyasi. Is there home for those who cannot remember it?This is a story about family. A story made of many stories. A family which grows apart as a result of colonialism, but not only. I will...
Lara Tortosa6 dic 20183 Min. de lecturaWELCOME TO OSHUN For many years now I have been interested in African literature. For many years before that I was interested in books in general. My...