Articles

Paul Goldberg, The Yid

Goldberg’s debut novel opens with a “knock-and-pick” scene set in February 1953 Moscow. Three men in a Black Maria leave the “castle-like gates” of Lubyanka to arrest Solomon Shimonovich Levinson,…

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Marie Ndiaye, Ladivine

French-born NDiaye has won the Prix Femina, the Prix Goncourt, and has been shortlisted for the Man Booker International prize. The consequences of racial passing are at the core of…

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Icon Master Class January 2016

Funke Akindele: Our Neighbourhood Celebrity    From being a passionate rookie actress seeking movie roles to becoming a renowned award-winning actress, movie director and producer, FunkeAkindele, by her success story, affirms…

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