“So often, literature about African people is conflated with literature about African politics, as if the state were somehow of greater import or interest than the individual.”
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Taiye Selasi
Taiye Selasi is a Ghanaian-British writer known for her unique cultural background and insightful observations. Her works explore issues of identity, race, and gender in the context of globalization. Her notable works include 'Ghana Must Go' and 'The Beauty of Living Twice'. more
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Source: Moses Mendelssohn: Philosophical Writings