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Bookshelf • December 19, 2015 00:17

Marlon James’s next book will be an ‘African Game of Thrones’

How do you follow up a novel like ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings,’ the Booker Prize-winning exploration of political and criminal viol

Bookshelf • December 19, 2015 00:14

Airport hassle

It was at about 22:00 hours when the captain of Emirate Boeing 737 announced that landing was going to be delayed for about 15 minutes because of the

Bookshelf • December 18, 2015 23:32

Four youngsters win Green Author Prize in Ibadan

Four young writers are the recipient of this year ‘Green Author Prize’ for poetry which entails getting a co-authored publishing contract.

Bookshelf • December 13, 2015 00:01

Five favourite books- Five new books on the block

1)      Elnathan John’s freshly minted novel Born on a Tuesday. With a brilliant cover showing one of those arty drawin

Bookshelf • December 12, 2015 21:45

Biu: The Place, the People, their History A review of Bukar Usman’s History of Biu

For Dr. Bukar Usman, who retired from the Presidency as a Permanent Secretary in 1999, his new phase as an elder statesman is a vindication of the pro