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Abdourahman A. Waberi

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In the United States of Africa by Abdourahman A. Waberi

By Ryan Michael Williams

In David and Nicole Ball’s translation, Waberi’s prose reads as both riotously funny and lyrically lush, offering big laughs as well as multifaceted subtleties of expression. [2 March 2009]

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