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Andrew Rice

Andrew Rice's first book, The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget, about a Ugandan murder trial, will be published by Metropolitan next year.

Seam Stress

August 13, 2008

Two new books explore the states of wonder and mortification evoked by baseball.

2007

The Passenger

September 13, 2007

In a posthumously published memoir, Ryszard Kapuscinski looks back on his life as a pathbreaking literary journalist who covered the Third World during the cold war.
An African Solution

May 24, 2007

Two new books on the AIDS epidemic in Africa suggest that the best treatment may be found in the continent's own social movements.

2005

Why Is Africa Still Poor?

October 6, 2005

As Asian countries grow in economic power, Africa lags behind the developed world. Can it ever catch up? Will corruption, geography and disease always hold it back?
Revolutionary Suicide

May 26, 2005

Eritrea betrayed.
The Commerce of Commemoration

January 13, 2005

2004

Letter From Uganda

August 12, 2004

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