Back in the USSR
▻https://africasacountry.com/2018/07/back-in-the-ussr
Forty years ago in 1978, Progress Publishers in Moscow released A Soviet Journey by the South African writer Alex La Guma. Today
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Alex La Guma (in the words of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o)
▻http://africasacountry.com/2017/08/alex-la-guma-in-the-words-of-ngugi-wa-thiongoHe was not there in person — he was under house arrest back in apartheid #South_Africa — but Alex La Guma dominated the literary discussions at the 1962 Conference of African Writers of English Expression, held at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. Among the attendants were some of the leading writers of the continent,…