I'm amused because I sympathise with parts of this review, but don't agree at all with these women's lives being too 'Sex and The City.' In fact, always pleased when African women can just be regular people in novels. We are *tired* of African fiction being required to be about Issues.

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And (also follows) I disagree... In fact, Kadiatou's story is the one that doesn't feel genuine (once she meets the alt-Whatsisname). It's contrived, feels just added on, and is the weakest part of the novel.

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#maga -> #masa 'Make Amerika Small Again', cause that's what trump is doing: - destroy US soft power - strengthen enemies - drive away allies - weaken the government - weaken the economy Really hard to understand the reasoning behind this.

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#read #noetic #nonfiction #books It might not read like an adventure novel. It may be loaded with data and numbers. But... This book makes you re-think your opinions. The gift of unlearning tickles my mind.

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Heute Abend beginnt das achttägige Jüdische Lichterfest #Chanukka. Wer mit den Hintergründen und Traditionen rund um dieses Fest nicht vertraut ist, findet Antworten in unserer Onlinesammlung: sammlung.juedischesmuseum.de/geschichten/...

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