Bar Culture in Congo
MAY 11, 2009 MONDAY AT 3PM CT

 
 
The French say he's a young writer to watch. He has won their most prestigious awards. He's Alain Mabanckou, born in the Congo, author of six novels; two of them recently translated into English. African Psycho is about a failed serial killer. Broken Glass is about a Congolese barfly.

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  • Alain Mabanckou, author and journalist, author of African Psycho and Broken Glass
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