Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ

Post Colonial


Americanah
A Brief History of Seven Killings
The Lowland
An Untamed State
We Need New Names
Open City
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
River of Smoke
The Inheritance of Loss
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
In the Light of What We Know
Zoo City
Tigerman
The Long Song
The Frangipani Hotel
Wide Sargasso Sea
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
The God of Small Things
Midnight’s Children
Disgrace
The Wretched of the Earth
Heart of Darkness
Orientalism
The Poisonwood Bible
Americanah
Half of a Yellow Sun
Nervous Conditions
Black Skin, White Masks
A Small Place
Waiting for the Barbarians
The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran DesaiInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Shadow Lines by Amitav Ghosh
Best Diasporic Fiction
19 books — 13 voters
Binti by Nnedi OkoraforMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaExile's End by Carolyn Ives GilmanWild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemoreA Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark
Post-Colonial Speculative Fiction
25 books — 6 voters

Decolonizing Methodologies by Linda Tuhiwai SmithResearch As Resistance by Leslie BrownColoniality of Power, Eurocentrism, and Latin America by Aníbal QuijanoHybrid Cultures by Néstor García CancliniCh'ixinakax utxiwa by Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui
Decoloniality
83 books — 9 voters


V.S. Naipaul
Ah, sahib. I know you just come to comfort a old man left to live by hisself. Soomintra say I too old-fashion. And Leela, she always by you. Why you don’t sit down, sahib? It ain’t dirty. Is just how it does look.� Ganesh didn’t sit down. ‘Ramlogan, I come to buy over your taxis.
V.S. Naipaul, The Mystic Masseur and Miguel Street

V.S. Naipaul
It was not long after that Ganesh saw a big new notice in the shop, painted on cardboard. ‘Is Leela self who write that,� Ramlogan said. ‘I didn’t ask she to write it, mind you. She just sit down quiet quiet one morning after tea and write it off.� It read: NOTICE NOTICE, IS. HEREBY; PROVIDED: THAT, SEATS! ARE, PROVIDED. FOR; FEMALE: SHOP, ASSISTANTS! Ganesh said, ‘Leela know a lot of punctuation marks.� That is it, sahib. All day the girl just sitting down and talking about these puncturation ...more
V.S. Naipaul, The Mystic Masseur and Miguel Street

More quotes...
Boekenclubje Intersectioneel feministisch, post-koloniaal en diverse boekenclub
4 members, last active 5 years ago
Anti-racism book club Group for people wanting to learn more about racism, their own blind spots and how to become bet…more
5 members, last active 10 months ago
Because we have the best taste in books 4 volunteers and bookstore friends (This group is NOT …more
3 members, last active 12 years ago