Essays about Mauritius in tumult.
Tag: Racism
Review: Ankami by Debra Dank
Exploring the unbearable.
Review: Chinese Fish by Grace Yee
Poetry that writes back against colonial inequity.
Best books I’ve read 2023
2023 reviewed.
Review: Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Spartacus meets Never Let Me Go.
Review: If An Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga
A bruising novel investigating how love and desire operate under systems of power.
Review: A Passage To India by E. M. Forster
A clear-sighted and damning depiction of India under the British Raj.
Review: Root And Branch by Eda Gunaydin
A compelling search for origins.
Review: Sex And Vanity by Kevin Kwan
A fizzy adaptation of E. M. Forster’s A Room With A View.
Review: China Room by Sunjeev Sahota
A slight but full novel set in 1920s and 1990s Punjab.