Introduction: Reinscribing Nuruddin Farah in African literature

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https://doi.org/10.17159/2309-9070/tvl.v.57i1.7981

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Nuruddin Farah, African literature, position of Farah in African literature

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F. Fiona Moolla, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa

Fiona Moolla is associate professor in the English Department, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa. She is the author of Reading Nuruddin Farah: The Individual, the Novel & the Idea of Home (James Currey, 2014).

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Farah, Nuruddin. “Ibsen, In Other Words.” Nordlit 34, 2015, pp. 15–21.

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Odeh, Tayseer Abu. “The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Exile and Counterpoint in Farah’s Maps.” Arab Studies Quarterly vol. 40, no. 2, 2018, pp. 134–54. DOI: https://doi.org/10.13169/arabstudquar.40.2.0134.

Willemse, Hein & F. Fiona Moolla. Email correspondence. 7 Aug. 2019.

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Moolla, F. F. (2020). Introduction: Reinscribing Nuruddin Farah in African literature. Tydskrif Vir Letterkunde, 57(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.17159/2309-9070/tvl.v.57i1.7981

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Vol. 57 No. 1 (2020)

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