Teju Cole
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Consists of essays, some previously published in various journals and periodicals on art, literature, and politics. Titles include Black body, Poetry of the disregarded, A conversation with Aleksandar Hemon, A true picture of black skin, Google's Macchia, Home strange home, Bad laws, The White savior industrial complex, and Blind spot.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A weekend spent antiquing is shadowed by the colonial atrocities that occurred on that land. A walk at dusk is interrupted by casual racism. A loving marriage is riven by mysterious tensions. And a remarkable cascade of voices speak out from a pulsing metropolis. Tunde, the man at the center of this novel, reflects on the places and times of his life, from his West African upbringing to his current work as a teacher of photography on a renowned New...
Author
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
Julius, a young Nigerian doctor completing his residency in Manhattan, goes on walks to escape the pressures of work and think about his relationships, his recent breakup with his girlfriend, his present, and his past.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Michael Ondaatje, Every Day Is for the Thief is a wholly original work of fiction by Teju Cole, whose critically acclaimed debut, Open City, was the winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and was named one of the best books of the year by more than twenty publications. Fifteen years is a long time to be away from home. It feels longer still because I...