You are here: Homepage Tag books Articles Illustration: Musonda Kabwe, Johannesburg Fiction | South Africa Book clubs and the new Black literary scene Publishers in South Africa have long thought that Black communities do not read all that much. New book clubs are finally changing this picture By Outlwile Tsipane 08/14/2022 The Iraqi National Library was looted and set on fire in 2003. Thousands of historical documents were destroyed Photo: Mario Tama / Getty Images Books | Cultural history Burning the books Libraries, archives and manuscripts: ever since they have existed, they have also been at risk. Librarian Richard Ovenden has written a history of their destruction By Shamil Jeppie 01/07/2022
Illustration: Musonda Kabwe, Johannesburg Fiction | South Africa Book clubs and the new Black literary scene Publishers in South Africa have long thought that Black communities do not read all that much. New book clubs are finally changing this picture By Outlwile Tsipane 08/14/2022
The Iraqi National Library was looted and set on fire in 2003. Thousands of historical documents were destroyed Photo: Mario Tama / Getty Images Books | Cultural history Burning the books Libraries, archives and manuscripts: ever since they have existed, they have also been at risk. Librarian Richard Ovenden has written a history of their destruction By Shamil Jeppie 01/07/2022
