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    The Words

    Oct 06, 2020 1 minute

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    THE FIRST WOMAN

    By Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi (Oneworld, £16.99)

    et in 1970s Uganda, this wonderful coming-of-age novel marries folklore with modern feminism as 12-year-old Kirabo attempts to work out what it means to be a woman in a world where

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