by Kaedi Africa | Jan 13, 2021 | Book Hub
The inextricability of literature and reality is a standard which gives literary pieces varying degrees of quality. Grief, sorrow, regret, joy and happiness amongst others are fabrics or components which lace our memories. Ifesinachi Nwadike’s 33 poem collection...
by Kaedi Africa | Oct 7, 2020 | Book Hub
There is just something gripping about the narratives of women navigating their way through life and Makanaka Mavengere-Munsaka’s debut novel is no exception. ‘Perfect Imperfections’ is like a cross between the Real Housewives franchise and Desperate Housewives all...
by Kaedi Africa | Sep 26, 2020 | Book Hub
She can act, she can sing, she is intelligent, she is gorgeous and she is an author. There is nothing Lupita Nyong’o cannot do! Her sudden shot to stardom was something we never anticipated but is also something we never knew we needed. Now the Mexican-born Kenyan...
by Kaedi Africa | Sep 24, 2020 | Book Hub
From this book’s title, I expected this to be a heartwarming story about motherhood and all the smiles and butterflies that it comes with. A pretty shallow expectation, right? I know, don’t judge me. Unfortunately for me, this story was everything BUT...
by Kaedi Africa | Sep 21, 2020 | Book Hub
I know it’s a “rule” to not judge a book by its cover, but I broke that rule when I first saw the cover of Chigozie Obioma’s book. It’s very simple, yet absolutely attractive. From the title, you expect the novel to be about a bunch of fishermen,...
by Kaedi Africa | Aug 17, 2020 | Book Hub
And what if I should begin by telling you that, reading, I have been chuckling, and sniffling, thence to laughing, and weeping? No, I will not do so. That is not how one begins a book review. “Reader, be assured, this narrative is no fiction.” – W.E.B. Du Bois...