April 2022 - Andrew Blackman

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April 2022 Reading Roundup

This month's reading featured Caribbean literary fiction, politics, economics, and the moving tales of a Berlin chiropodist.

Dog-Heart by Diana McCaulay

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Race & Class in Jamaican Fiction: Dog-Heart by Diana McCaulay

Dog-Heart tells the story of two Jamaicans from very different worlds. Sahara is a light-skinned “uptown” woman who runs a successful Kingston…

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Stefanie on Paris in Turmoil #parisinjuly2026: “Wow, he’s very strict on his definition of Paris authors! If I ever make it to Paris, this sounds like…” Jul 8, 21:30
Andrew Blackman on Paris in Turmoil #parisinjuly2026: “Ah, and I was looking for more of his to read too! Which ones do you have on the TBR?” Jul 8, 20:21
Andrew Blackman on Paris in Turmoil #parisinjuly2026: “Oh, thanks for the recommendation! Found a PDF copy on Libcom and have downloaded it to read later. I know…” Jul 8, 20:21
Andrew Blackman on Paris in Turmoil #parisinjuly2026: “Thanks, Mae! I think you’d probably get a lot of this book because you’d recognise more of the references. I’ve…” Jul 8, 20:18
Andrew Blackman on Paris in Turmoil #parisinjuly2026: “Thanks for organising the event, Emma. I enjoyed reading and writing about this book, and I’m slowly reading the other…” Jul 8, 19:53