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Amid a virus surge and government repression, Hong Kong’s oldest bookstore is closing.

I know that fingers can’t “plod,” but that is what they are doing now, delivering upsetting news that encapsulates this shitty year. As Hong Kong teeters on the edge of a serious coronavirus outbreak and democratic institutions continue losing a war of attrition with the Chinese government, the... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-07-29 18:53:00 UTC ]

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Cameroonian Author Patrice Nganang Freed From Prison

The Cameroonian-American novelist, poet, and academic, who was arrested last month following the publication of an article critical of government repression in Cameroon, has been freed. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]

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FSG Calls on Cameroon to Release Author Patrice Nganang

Farrar, Straus & Giroux is the latest party to call for the immediate release of Patrice Nganang, a Cameroonian-American writer and academic, who has been imprisoned in a maximum security prison in Cameroon following the publication of an article critical of government repression in the country. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-12-20 00:00:00 UTC ]

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