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Kibogo National Book Award finalist 2022 Scholastique Mukasonga Rwanda

Kibogo is finalist for the National Book Award for Translated Literature

Awards, News - Scholastique - October 5, 2022

I’m very glad to be part on the National Book Award shortlist as a finalist for the second time with my new book KIBOGO translate by Mark…

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Discussion between Scholastique Mukasonga and Vladimir Sorokin at Brooklyn Book Festival 2022

Discussion between Scholastique Mukasonga and Vladimir Sorokin at Brooklyn Book Festival on Oct 2

Events, News - Scholastique - September 26, 2022

I’m delighted to be at the Brooklyn Book Festival this year for a conversation  between me, to present Kibogo, and Russian writer-in-exile Vladimir Sorokin, who…

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my new book "Kibogo" translated from french "Kibogo est monté au ciel" by Mark Polizzoto is out now on Archipelago Books - Rwanda novel by Scholastique Mukasonga

In Store Now : Kibogo – Archipelago Books

Books - Scholastique - September 15, 2022

I’m delighted to announce that  my new book “Kibogo” translated from french “Kibogo est monté au ciel” by Mark Polizzoto is out now on Archipelago…

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Roger Williams University Library and Scholars at Risk-US invite me for a conversation with Dr. Timothy Longman about Looking back at Rwanda.

Roger Williams University Library and Scholars at Risk-US : conversion with Dr. Timothy Longman.

Events - Scholastique - October 27, 2021

On 28 oct. 2021 at 4 PM EST , Roger Williams University Library and Scholars at Risk-US invite me for a conversation with Dr. Timothy…

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Wasafiri share Online Events “Writing and Human Rights” 2021

Wasafiri share Online Events “Writing and Human Rights”

Events - Scholastique - May 17, 2021

Discover the Wasafiri festival, a new series of free digital events, Transformative Testimonies: Writing and Human Rights, taking place 17 – 23 May, 2021. All events are free…

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Pittsburgh International Literary Festival 2021 2021

Pittsburgh International Literary Festival 2021

Events - Scholastique - May 13, 2021

Rwandan author Scholastique Mukasonga and world literature professor Jeanne-Marie Jackson will talk about literature and translation at the Pittsburgh International Literary Festival.  The event is…

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Igifu

Books - Scholastique - September 12, 2020

I’m delighted to announce you that my book “Igifu” translated from french “L’Iguifou. Nouvelles rwandaises” by Jordan Stump out 9/15 on Archipelago Books, the third…

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Igifu on Publishers Weekly 's Big Indie Books of Fall 2020 list. Scholastique Mukasonga

Igifu on Publishers Weekly ‘s Big Indie Books of Fall 2020 list.

Reviews - Scholastique - September 10, 2020

My upcoming new Book Igifu was selected on Publishers Weekly ‘s Big Indie Books of Fall 2020 list. Igifu translated from the French by Jordan…

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The New York Times - Book review : Barefoot Woman by Scholastique Mukasonga - Rwanda genocide literature memoir

The New York Times review : Barefoot Woman

Reviews - Scholastique - January 10, 2019

Journalist’s Julian Lucas for The New York Times reviewed my book “The Barefoot Woman” in his essay intituled “Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a…

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The Barefoot Woman by Scholastique Mukasonga - rwanda literature memoir genocide Tutsi Rwanda novel

The Barefoot Woman

Books - Scholastique - December 19, 2018

I’m delighted to announce you that my book “The Barefoot Woman“, translated from french “La Femme aux pieds nus” by Jordan Stump, is out on…

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