Reading Time: 4minutesYear of Publication: 2013Genre: Autobiography Introduction Where do you begin when you have spent twenty-five years in exile, returning to a newly independent country where everything you once knew has changed or been taken away? This was
Reading Time: 6minutesIn 2025, as I read widely across books by African women, I found myself drawn to recurring themes. One of these was romantic love. Romance is not a category I would ordinarily gravitate towards, but as I
Reading Time: 4minutesYear of publication: 1991Genre: RomanceCountry: Ghana Introduction Changes: A Love Story is a classical African love story written by a classical African writer. As the title says, it tells a narrative of lives in flux – changing
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