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Book Review: Rumblings of A Tree by Mulumba Ivan Matthias

11th September 2017Joel Ntwatwa 2
Book Review: Rumblings of A Tree by Mulumba Ivan Matthias

When you put the book “Rumblings of a Tree”, look at the title again, then the section titles, you understand that Mulumba Ivan Matthias has personified […]

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Just Read: Tropical Fish – Stories From Entebbe by Doreen Baingana

22nd March 2016Joel Ntwatwa 4
Just Read: Tropical Fish – Stories From Entebbe by Doreen Baingana

Tropical Fish: Tales From Entebbe by Doreen Baingana My rating: 3 of 5 stars I’d never considered the beaches and fish of Entebbe when I […]

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Just Read: Night Dancer, Chika Unigwe

22nd July 201526th November 2015Joel Ntwatwa 0
Just Read: Night Dancer, Chika Unigwe

Night Dancer by Chika Unigwe My rating: 3 of 5 stars Ezi died a rich woman. She had been a prodigal from her home and […]

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Just Read: Men of the South, Zukiswa Wanner

20th July 201526th November 2015Joel Ntwatwa 0
Just Read: Men of the South, Zukiswa Wanner

Men of the South by Zukiswa Wanner My rating: 3 of 5 stars Men of the South is my first contemporary African read and what […]

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Just Read: God's Bits of Wood by Ousmane Sembène

25th February 201524th November 2015Joel Ntwatwa 3
Just Read: God's Bits of Wood by Ousmane Sembène

God’s Bits of Wood by Ousmane Sembène My rating: 4 of 5 stars Before you read the book, God’s Bits of Wood seems a strange […]

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Well Hello There Burger At Last!

5th February 2015Joel Ntwatwa 0
Well Hello There Burger At Last!

Emmanuel. Remember that name. I do not mean the son of God, I mean the other one; the smiling delivery guy who brought me my […]

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Just Read: The BeautyFul Ones Are Not Yet Born by Ayi Kwei Armah

29th January 201524th November 2015Joel Ntwatwa 3
Just Read: The BeautyFul Ones Are Not Yet Born by Ayi Kwei Armah

The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born by Ayi Kwei Armah My rating: 3 of 5 stars The moment you put down this book, you […]

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Just Read : A Grain of Wheat by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

3rd January 201524th November 2015Joel Ntwatwa 0
Just Read : A Grain of Wheat by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

A Grain of Wheat by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o My rating: 3 of 5 stars After finishing the book, I kept wondering, how was Ngugi able […]

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“God doesn’t need a lawyer,” he said, “Your job is to be honest.” I need these reminders more than anyone. That which is hidden is empowered. So bring it to light. Face your shortcomings. Sing about your deepest fears. Don’t pull punches. Swing as hard as you can. You’re not alone. - Switchfoot
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