Making us make some sense of genocide: Beyond the cancelled character of Kuseremane in Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor’s “Weight of Whispers”

This essay attempts a politically and ethically responsible, identity-focused reading of one of the central texts from the new generation of post-didactic Kenyan writers: Yvonne Owuor’s extended short story, “Weight of Whispers”, which deals with the post-genocide experience of a particular refugee...

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Main Author: Stephen Derwent Partington
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association 2018-03-01
Series:Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/tvl/article/view/4625