A guide to reading Alain Mabanckou, the “African Beckett”

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A guide to reading Alain Mabanckou, the “African Beckett”

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A Guide to Reading Alain Mabanckou - Pittsburgh Review of Books

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Right from the start, Congolese author Alain Mabanckou has been impossible to pigeonhole, dazzling critics and readers alike with the audacity of his work.

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