{"id":389,"date":"2018-02-05T17:15:53","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T15:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/?p=389"},"modified":"2018-02-05T17:15:53","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T15:15:53","slug":"new-york-review-books-fatal-beauty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/new-york-review-books-fatal-beauty\/","title":{"rendered":"The New York Review of Books : Fatal Beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Journalist&#8217;s Julien Luca for The New York Review of Books wrote about my books \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/category\/books\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cockroaches<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/our-lady-of-the-nile\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of the Nile<\/a>\u201d \u2014 Thanks to him for the serious review. Read an extract of the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/articles\/2018\/02\/22\/scholastique-mukasonga-fatal-beauty\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>My upcoming new book translate in english &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/archipelagobooks.org\/book\/the-barefoot-woman\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Barefoot Woman<\/a>&#8221; will out this year 2018 on Archipelago Books.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cLe malheur d\u2019\u00eatre belle,\u201d the penultimate story of L\u2019Iguifou (2010), is not yet available in English. But its arc of precarious pride, loss, and remembrance in the lives of girls and women exemplifies the work of Scholastique Mukasonga, a Rwandan writer who has lived in France since 1992. Centered on life in Rwandan villages and Catholic schools, her six books1 of memoir and fiction span the century from colonialism\u2019s advent in 1894 to the genocide that occurred exactly one hundred years later. Among the nearly one million people killed were thirty-seven members of her family, including both of her parents and all but one of her siblings. She last saw them in 1986.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journalist&#8217;s Julien Luca for The New York Review of Books wrote about my books \u201cCockroaches\u201d and \u201cOur Lady of the Nile\u201d \u2014 Thanks to him for the serious review. Read an extract of the article here. My upcoming new book translate in english &#8220;The Barefoot Woman&#8221; will out this year 2018 on Archipelago Books. \u201cLe&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[23,34,41,9,8,17,10,63],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The New York Review of Books : Fatal Beauty - Scholastique Mukasonga<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Journalist&#039;s Julien Luca for The New York Review of Books wrote about my books \u201cCockroaches\u201d and \u201cOur Lady of the Nile\u201d published by Archipelago Books .\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/scholastiquemukasonga.net\/en\/new-york-review-books-fatal-beauty\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The New York Review of Books : Fatal Beauty - 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