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People attend the Abidjan International Book fair in Abidjan on May 13, 2023.

People attend the Abidjan International Book fair in Abidjan on May 13, 2023.

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How Does African Literature Interact With the Diaspora? (And Vice Versa)

Representations of Africa in literature can strongly differ based on where the author is coming from, but the need to use the form to speak to the range of experiences remains.